A diabetes screening and awareness day will take place in Cara Pharmacy, Drumshanbo, Co Leitrim on the 20th of November from 11am to 4pm. On the day, healthcare professionals will be available to offer a free diabetes risk assessment plus advice and information on Type 2 diabetes symptoms & risk factors to members of the... View Article

The next meeting of the Clare Type 1 Diabetes Support group takes place on Tuesday 15th December at 8pm in The Temple Gate Hotel, Ennis. This meeting is an informal group of adults with type 1 diabetes and parents of children with diabetes. We share information about living with Type 1 diabetes and our life... View Article

The next meeting of the Clare Type 1 Diabetes Support group takes place on Tuesday 16th February at 8pm in The Temple Gate Hotel, Ennis. This meeting is an informal group of adults with type 1 diabetes and parents of children with diabetes. We share information about living with Type 1 diabetes and our life... View Article

The Sligo Branch of Diabetes Ireland will hold their Annual Flag day on Saturday May the 5th. For more information contact Regina in the Sligo office on 071 914 6001 or email wro@diabetes.ie

The theme for this years Health 2.0 Meet Up is Diabetes. Speakers will have 10 to 15 minutes to talk about their position and then there will be Q & A. Date and time: Thursday, March 31, 2016 from 6pm to 8pm. Venue: Bank of Ireland, Mainguard St, Galway, Co Galway Light refreshments will be... View Article

Hearing Awareness Week 2016 runs from Monday 4th April- Friday 8th April. To celebrate this special week, Hidden Hearing are hosting 5 nationwide Health Screening Events across the week and Diabetes Ireland are delighted to be part of these events. Our healthcare professional staff will be on hand at all week screening for diabetes and offering... View Article

A one day seminar is taking place in the Croí Heart & Stroke Charity Centre on Saturday, 9th of April. The focus of the event will be on care before, during and after pregnancy. Information will be delivered by an expert team and will address all practical aspects of childbearing with diabetes. Pauline Dunne, Senior... View Article

A free 3 week CODE programme will take place in The Community Hall, Achill Sound, Co Mayo. The programme will run for 3 consecutive weeks, starting April 14th and continuing on the 21st and 28th, with a final session in 6 months’ time. CODE is an education programme which supports people with diabetes through group learning... View Article

Have you ever wanted to sit face to face with the diabetes experts outside of a hospital setting to learn more about your condition? Diabetes Ireland is delighted to offer you this opportunity. In partnership with Novartis, we have gathered four experts from a variety of fields in the area of Type 2 diabetes to... View Article

A self-care management programme run in conjunction with the HSE, over a 6 week period for 2.5 hours @ each session. This programme is for people with long-term chronic conditions (cancer, asthma, diabetes, arthritis etc.) who would welcome an insight into how diet and exercise can improve the condition and tools to help with decision making,... View Article

Patient information event aimed at those with Type1 diabetes. This is a great opportunity to hear expert health professionals speak about Type 1 diabetes and advance of technology in how best to manage the condition. Speakers: Dr Derek O’Keeffe Specialist Registrar in Diabetes - Rise of the Machines: The Artificial Pancreas Rachel Langan Senior Diabetes... View Article

CODE is a group education programme for people with Type 2 Diabetes which aims to deliver general information about diabetes in a local community group setting. This course runs for 4 weeks.   Venue: CMD Group, The Gateway building, Northwest Business Park, Collooney, Co. Sligo Date: Week 1, Wednesday June 15 Time : 6.oopm To Book... View Article

The next meeting of the Clare Type 1 Diabetes Support group takes place on Tuesday 21st June at 8pm in The Temple Gate Hotel, Ennis. This meeting is an informal group of adults with type 1 diabetes and parents of children with diabetes. We share information about living with Type 1 diabetes and our life experiences... View Article

WEEK 2 : fully booked To attend our next course, call us Regina Patton 071 914 6001   Diabetes Irelands CODE is a group education programme for people with Type 2 Diabetes which aims to deliver general information about diabetes in a local community group setting.

We are delighted to be apart of an innovative and exciting conference that will take place in NUI Galway, on the 23rd of June 2016. The Strength in Numbers Conference aims to bring together service providers, policy makers, researchers and young adults with type 1 diabetes to share and develop new approaches to diabetes management.... View Article