Events

The Donegal Branch Christmas Gathering

Arena 7, Ramelton Road Letterkenny, Co Donegal

The Donegal branch and parent support group of Diabetes Ireland is hosting a “Christmas Get Together” for children/teenagers with diabetes from 2-18 years. Where: Arena 7, Ramelton Road, Letterkenny, Co Donegal When: Sunday, 6th December, 2015 @1:30pm Food will be provided. Siblings are more than welcome but there will be a charge of €5 per... View Article

Registration opens for Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon

Merrion Square Dublin 2

In 2015 we had our biggest group ever take on the VHI Women’s Mini Marathon and we had a lot of fun doing it. Most importantly, our team of ladies raised some vital funds that allowed us to support those in Ireland living with Diabetes. In 2016 we want to do even better and have... View Article

Donegal: Managing my Type 2 Diabetes Effectively

Mount Errigal Hotel Letterkenny, Co Donegal

Diabetes Ireland will host a public education meeting on 'Managing my Type 2 Diabetes Effectively' on Sunday 21st of February from 2.30-5pm in the Mount Errigal Hotel, Letterkenny. Speakers: “The Type 2 Medications Basket - Understanding the role of the medications I take” Dr Amjed Khamis, Consultant Endocrinologist, Letterkenny General Hospital “Carbohydrates and controlling my blood glucose... View Article

Free

Buncranna: CODE Education Programme

Buncranna

A free 3 week CODE programme will take place in Inishowen, Gateway Hotel, Buncrana, Co. Donegal on March 8th for 3 consecutive weeks with a final session in 6 months’ time. CODE is an education programme which supports people with diabetes through group learning and participation. It encourages participants to become confident in their diabetes... View Article

Free

Trabolgan Family Weekend

Trabolgan Holiday Village, Whitegate Midleton, East Cork, Co Cork

** Please note this event has now been filled but we hope to run a similiar event later in the year for any families that have missed out.  The Sweetpea Kidz Club is excited to announce their annual trip to Trabolgan will take place from the 1st to the 3rd of April 2016. The weekend... View Article

Donegal Branch Weekend Break

Inishowen Gateway Hotel Buncrana , Co Donegal

Our annual weekend break for people with diabetes and their families will take place in the Inishowen Gateway Hotel, Buncrana from Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th April 2016. Click on the link to download Donegal Weekend Break 2016 Information & Application form For further information about the weekend break in Buncrana you can contact Gerard Gallagher at... View Article

Trek Kilimanjaro 2016

Mount Kilimanjaro National Park Tanzania

Diabetes Ireland are delighted to be bringing a team of fundraisers to Tanzania in September 2016 to tackle the infamous Mount Kilimanjaro. Once again our trip will have a full Irish medical team specialised in diabetes accompanying us on the trek. Diabetes Ireland were the very first diabetes related national charity in the world to bring... View Article

Donegal – Diabetes Education

The Conference Room Primary Care Centre,, Stranalor, Co Donegal, Ireland

Diabetes Ireland’s  education programme for people with Type 2 is called CODE.  CODE allows people from the local community who have prediabetes or type 2 diabetes to talk in a supportive atmosphere- in a small group. Where: The Conference Room, Primary Care Centre, Stranalor, Co Donegal 1st week: Wednesday November 23rd from 2.30pm – 5pm 2nd... View Article

free

Donegal – Diabetes Education

The Conference Room Primary Care Centre,, Stranalor, Co Donegal, Ireland

Diabetes Ireland’s  education programme for people with Type 2 is called CODE.  CODE allows people from the local community who have prediabetes or type 2 diabetes to talk in a supportive atmosphere- in a small group. Where: The Conference Room, Primary Care Centre, Stranalor, Co Donegal The event is now full 2nd week: Wednesday November 30th ... View Article

free