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• Malin to Mizen in 24 Hours Cycle Challenge in aid of Diabetes Ireland Celebrating 100 years of insulin

  Twelve employees of Beckton Dickinson (BD) have set themselves a remarkable challenge of cycling from Malin Head to Mizen Head in 24 hours. Leaving Malin Head at 12 noon on Thursday 17th June, they plan to cycle the 570km route through the night with 10 short stops over the 24 hours, reaching Mizen Head at... View Article

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• Take part in Diabetes Ireland’s 10Km June Bank Holiday Weekend Challenge

  Exercise is so important when you have diabetes so get active   Over the June Bank Holiday Weekend, Diabetes Ireland is asking people with diabetes, their families, and friends to get outdoors and take part in its 10Km Challenge 2021 to raise vital funds to support its helpline and education services.   Diabetes Ireland is... View Article

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• TEST………….know what it stands for, recognise the symptoms, and take immediate action as time is critical in a diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes

  A new campaign was launched today to raise awareness to the general public especially young parents, young adults and grandparents of the symptoms of Type 1 diabetes in children.   The campaign was launched because a delay in the diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes can quickly lead to a life-threatening complication called Diabetic Ketoacidosis or... View Article

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