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• 50 Year Medal Ceremony- Sligo

  On Monday the 11th of March in the Glasshouse Hotel, Sligo, Diabetes Ireland were delighted to hold a 50 Year Medal Ceremony.  to four amazing people. They have been living with Type 1 diabetes for over 50 years.   This was a lovely evening, celebrating with the medal recipients and their families. The wonderful nurses... View Article

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• Roscommon Public Meeting- 7th March

  Diabetes Ireland held a Type 2 ‘Ask the Experts’ public meeting on the 7th of March in Hannons Hotel, Roscommon.   There was a lot of interest in the meeting and we welcomed a full house on the night. During the meeting, four healthcare professionals held a questions and answers session with those in the... View Article

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• Diabetes Professionals to hear how Medical Alert Assistance Dogs trained by the Charity Medical Detection Dogs can Prevent Patients with Type 1 Diabetes from having Severe “Hypos”

  Claire Pesterfield will be speaking at Diabetes Ireland’s Annual Healthcare Professional Conference on her personal experience The major fear for people with Type 1 diabetes and parents of children with Type 1 diabetes is having a “hypo”. Hypo’s occur when there is too little sugar (glucose) in the blood stream to properly support the body’s... View Article

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