The Laois Branch of Diabetes Ireland are hosting their annual Christmas party on the 13th of December, 2015 from 2pm-5pm. The party will be held in The Parish Centre in Portlaoise. This is a great opportunity for families from the Laois area living with type 1 diabetes to meet and chat in a relaxed and... View Article

We are very excited to have Gavin Griffiths, the Diathlete, joining us in Dublin this January. Gavin will be hosting 2 workshops at the Diabetes Ireland Head Office in Santry. He is a well-known type 1 endurance sports athlete and you can read more about him and all he has accomplished here. On the evening... View Article

Please note, these events are only open to the staff of the organisation hosting the training the session.   Did you know? 61% of people living with Intellectual Disabilities are at risk of Pre-Diabetes or Type 2 diabetes 16% of people with Intellectual Disabilities aged over 40 are already living with Type 2 diabetes With... View Article

A free 3 week CODE programme will take place in Santry on Thursday January 14th for 3 consecutive weeks with a final session in 6 months’ time (tbc). CODE is an education programme which supports people with diabetes through group learning and participation. It encourages participants to become confident in their diabetes self care management... View Article

A Diabetes Ireland School Awareness Day will take place in the Educate Together National School, Celbridge Co.Kildare on the 20th of January. Vicky Doyle, Health Promotion Officer with Diabetes Ireland, will be completing a series of school visits in the Leinster area in 2016 as part of our new Schools Diabetes Awareness Programme. Vicky, who... View Article

Please note, these events are only open to the staff of the organisation hosting the training the session.   Did you know? 61% of people living with Intellectual Disabilities are at risk of Pre-Diabetes or Type 2 diabetes 16% of people with Intellectual Disabilities aged over 40 are already living with Type 2 diabetes With... View Article

A Diabetes Ireland School Awareness Day will take place in Scoil Naomh Phadraig Primary, Athy, Co.Kildare on the 21st of January. Vicky Doyle, Health Promotion Officer with Diabetes Ireland, will be completing a series of school visits in the Leinster area in 2016 as part of our new Schools Diabetes Awareness Programme. Vicky, who herself was... View Article

A Diabetes Ireland School Awareness Day will take place in Colaiste Mhuire Secondary School, Cabra, Dublin 7 on the 25th of January. Vicky Doyle, Health Promotion Officer with Diabetes Ireland, will be completing a series of school visits in the Leinster area in 2016 as part of our new Schools Diabetes Awareness Programme. Vicky, who... View Article

Did you know? 61% of people living with Intellectual Disabilities are at risk of Pre-Diabetes or Type 2 diabetes 16% of people with Intellectual Disabilities aged over 40 are already living with Type 2 diabetes With this in mind Diabetes Ireland have developed a programme to provide training to the carers of those living with... View Article

The Westmeath Branch of Diabetes Ireland are holding a fundraising table quiz in Berty's Bar at the Annebrook Hotel, Mullingar on Thursday 28th January at 8.30pm. The Quizmaster is the excellent Michael Duffy. There will be a raffle on the night and the Annebrook Hotel have arranged some finger food. There are 10 rounds of... View Article

Please note, these events are only open to the staff of the organisation hosting the training the session.   Did you know? 61% of people living with Intellectual Disabilities are at risk of Pre-Diabetes or Type 2 diabetes 16% of people with Intellectual Disabilities aged over 40 are already living with Type 2 diabetes With... View Article

A Diabetes Ireland School Awareness Day will take place in St Conleth’s Infant School, Newbridge, Co.Kildare on the 4th of February. Vicky Doyle, Health Promotion Officer with Diabetes Ireland, will be completing a series of school visits in the Leinster area in 2016 as part of our new Schools Diabetes Awareness Programme. Vicky, who herself was... View Article

A free 3 week CODE programme will take place in Athy, Co Kildare on Monday 8th of February for 3 consecutive weeks with a final session in 6 months’ time (Monday 12, September) CODE is an education programme which supports people with diabetes through group learning and participation. It encourages participants to become confident in their... View Article

A Diabetes Ireland School Awareness Day will take place in Scoil Naomh Iosaf Primary School, Baltinglass Co. Wicklow on the 11th of February. Vicky Doyle, Health Promotion Officer with Diabetes Ireland, will be completing a series of school visits in the Leinster area in 2016 as part of our new Schools Diabetes Awareness Programme. Vicky,... View Article

Did you know? 61% of people living with Intellectual Disabilities are at risk of Pre-Diabetes or Type 2 diabetes 16% of people with Intellectual Disabilities aged over 40 are already living with Type 2 diabetes With this in mind Diabetes Ireland have developed a programme to provide training to the carers of those living with... View Article

Did you know? 61% of people living with Intellectual Disabilities are at risk of Pre-Diabetes or Type 2 diabetes 16% of people with Intellectual Disabilities aged over 40 are already living with Type 2 diabetes With this in mind Diabetes Ireland have developed a programme to provide training to the carers of those living with... View Article

Did you know? 61% of people living with Intellectual Disabilities are at risk of Pre-Diabetes or Type 2 diabetes 16% of people with Intellectual Disabilities aged over 40 are already living with Type 2 diabetes With this in mind Diabetes Ireland have developed a programme to provide training to the carers of those living with... View Article

A free 3 week CODE programme will take place in Newbridge, Co Kildare on Tuesday 16th of February 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 self... View Article

Did you know? 61% of people living with Intellectual Disabilities are at risk of Pre-Diabetes or Type 2 diabetes 16% of people with Intellectual Disabilities aged over 40 are already living with Type 2 diabetes With this in mind Diabetes Ireland have developed a programme to provide training to the carers of those living with... View Article

Did you know? 61% of people living with Intellectual Disabilities are at risk of Pre-Diabetes or Type 2 diabetes 16% of people with Intellectual Disabilities aged over 40 are already living with Type 2 diabetes With this in mind Diabetes Ireland have developed a programme to provide training to the carers of those living with... View Article

A Diabetes Ireland School Awareness Day will take place in Scoil Naomh Iosaf Primary School, Baltinglass Co. Wicklow on the 29th of February. Vicky Doyle, Health Promotion Officer with Diabetes Ireland, will be completing a series of school visits in the Leinster area in 2016 as part of our new Schools Diabetes Awareness Programme. Vicky,... View Article

A Diabetes Ireland School Awareness Day will take place in North Bay Educate Together National School, Kilbarrack Dublin 5 on the 1st of March. Vicky Doyle, Health Promotion Officer with Diabetes Ireland, will be completing a series of school visits in the Leinster area in 2016 as part of our new Schools Diabetes Awareness Programme.... View Article

A Diabetes Ireland School Awareness Day will take place in St Dominics Secondary School, Ballyfermot, Dublin on the 3rd of March. Vicky Doyle, Health Promotion Officer with Diabetes Ireland, will be completing a series of school visits in the Leinster area in 2016 as part of our new Schools Diabetes Awareness Programme. Vicky, who herself... View Article

Registration is now open for the new RCSI MyHealth lecture series that will be held at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. The first of their free public health lectures for 2016 takes place on Thursday 3rd March at RCSI, St. Stephen’s Green at 6.30pm and the subject is  ‘The Rise and Rise of Diabetes... View Article

A Diabetes Ireland School Awareness Day will take place in De La Salle College, Dundalk on the 4th of March. Vicky Doyle, Health Promotion Officer with Diabetes Ireland, will be completing a series of school visits in the Leinster area in 2016 as part of our new Schools Diabetes Awareness Programme. Vicky, who herself was... View Article

A Diabetes Ireland School Awareness Day will take place in Colaiste Ide of further Education, Finglas on the 7th of March. Vicky Doyle, Health Promotion Officer with Diabetes Ireland, will be completing a series of school visits in the Leinster area in 2016 as part of our new Schools Diabetes Awareness Programme. Vicky, who herself... View Article

The Westmeath Branch of Diabetes Ireland are holding a Public Information Evening on 'Sugar and Fat' in the Greville Arms Hotel, Mullingar, Co Westmeath on March the 7th @ 7pm. Keynote speaker:- Professor Donal O’Shea. Many of you will know Professor O’Shea from his appearance on RTE’s Operation Transformation, however there is more to him than... View Article

A Diabetes Ireland School Awareness Day will take place in St Bridgids Primary School, Kildare Town, Co. Kildare on the 8th of March.  Vicky Doyle, Health Promotion Officer with Diabetes Ireland, will be completing a series of school visits in the Leinster area in 2016 as part of our new Schools Diabetes Awareness Programme. Vicky,... View Article

This event is open to Healthcare Professionals only. Our Annual Diabetes Multidisciplinary Professional Study Day will take place on Friday the 11th of March in Croke Park. Whilst planning this year’s agenda, we reviewed feedback from last year’s delegates to identify the topics and issues of most interest to the diabetes healthcare professional community. Topics for... View Article

Did you know? 61% of people living with Intellectual Disabilities are at risk of Pre-Diabetes or Type 2 diabetes 16% of people with Intellectual Disabilities aged over 40 are already living with Type 2 diabetes With this in mind Diabetes Ireland have developed a programme to provide training to the carers of those living with... View Article

Did you know? 61% of people living with Intellectual Disabilities are at risk of Pre-Diabetes or Type 2 diabetes 16% of people with Intellectual Disabilities aged over 40 are already living with Type 2 diabetes With this in mind Diabetes Ireland have developed a programme to provide training to the carers of those living with... 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

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 Diabetes Ireland School Awareness Day will take place in Educate Together National School, Monkstown on the 11th of April. Vicky Doyle, Health Promotion Officer with Diabetes Ireland, will be completing a series of school visits in the Leinster area in 2016 as part of our new Schools Diabetes Awareness Programme. Vicky, who herself was... View Article

A Diabetes Ireland School Awareness Day will take place in Griffeen Valley Educate Together National School, Lucan on the 13th of April. Vicky Doyle, Health Promotion Officer with Diabetes Ireland, will be completing a series of school visits in the Leinster area in 2016 as part of our new Schools Diabetes Awareness Programme. Vicky, who... View Article

A Diabetes Ireland School Awareness Day will take place in Cholaiste Chiarain Secondary School, Leixlip on the 14th of April. Vicky Doyle, Health Promotion Officer with Diabetes Ireland, will be completing a series of school visits in the Leinster area in 2016 as part of our new Schools Diabetes Awareness Programme. Vicky, who herself was... View Article

A Diabetes Ireland School Awareness Day will take place in Scoil Brid, Celbridge on the 18th of April. Vicky Doyle, Health Promotion Officer with Diabetes Ireland, will be completing a series of school visits in the Leinster area in 2016 as part of our new Schools Diabetes Awareness Programme. Vicky, who herself was diagnosed with... View Article

A Diabetes Ireland School Awareness Day will take place in St Thomas SNS, Jobstown, Tallaght on the 20th of April. Vicky Doyle, Health Promotion Officer with Diabetes Ireland, will be completing a series of school visits in the Leinster area in 2016 as part of our new Schools Diabetes Awareness Programme. Vicky, who herself was... View Article

The Dun Laoghaire Branch of Diabetes Ireland will hold a Public Education Meeting on Thursday the 21st of April at 8pm in the Stillorgan Talbot Hotel. Speakers on the night are: Ms Elaine Hanlon, Counsellor and Psychotherapist "Mindfulness and Diabetes" Conor Keane, Pharmacist and Nutritional Therapist "Ask Your Pharmacist". This event is free to attend and... 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 experts from a variety of fields in the area of Type 1 diabetes to answer YOUR... View Article

A Diabetes Ireland School Awareness Day will take place in Scoil Bhride Kill National School on the 27th of April. Vicky Doyle, Health Promotion Officer with Diabetes Ireland, will be completing a series of school visits in the Leinster area in 2016 as part of our new Schools Diabetes Awareness Programme. Vicky, who herself was... View Article

A free 3 week CODE programme will take place in Ballybricken, Waterford City. The programme will run for 3 consecutive weeks, starting April 28th, 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... View Article

A free 3 week CODE programme will take place in Kilkenny and will run for 3 consecutive weeks, starting April 29th, 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 self care management and... View Article

Jenny Dunbar, our specialist Diabetes Nurse is meeting her local GAA club for Diabetes screenings on Saturday between 2pm- 4pm.   We wish her well as she will have completed an overnight walk for Pieta House. Well done Jenny.

Week 3: All places are now FULL   For enquires about our education programme call 01 842 8118

Week 3: Places are now Full Enquires about our diabetes education programme to 01 842 8118

Diabetes Awareness & Screening Morning Location: Bridgewater Shopping Centre Time: 10am - 1pm   You will meet our Specialist Diabetes Nurse, Jenny Dunbar, who represents Diabetes Ireland in Mid-Leinster. Jenny will be with our Wicklow branch supporters of Diabetes Ireland on the day. We look forward to seeing you on the day.    

Would you like to learn more about your diabetes and meet other people with diabetes in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere?   An education course, developed by the Diabetes Ireland.  The aim of the course is to help you manage your diabetes and it will cover topics such as diabetes knowledge and management, healthy eating... View Article

A free 3 week CODE programme will take place in Northgate Medical Centre, St. Johns Road, New Ross, Co Wexford. The programme will run for 3 consecutive weeks, starting June 7th, with a final session in 6 months’ time. CODE is an education programme which supports people with diabetes through group learning and participation. It... View Article

Week 2: Places are FULL.   For enquiries about our education programmes, call 01 842 8118

Week 3: Places are now FULL   Enquire about our education programme, call 01 842 8118

Would you like to learn more about your diabetes and meet other people with diabetes in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere?An education course, developed by the Diabetes Ireland, is being run at our Care Centre in Northwood ,Santry. The aim of the course is to help you manage your diabetes and it will cover topics... View Article

Week 3: Places are now FULL Enquires about our Education Programmes to (01) 8428118

Would you like to learn more about your diabetes and meet other people with diabetes in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere?An education course, developed by the Diabetes Ireland, is being run at our Care Centre in Northwood ,Santry. The aim of the course is to help you manage your diabetes and it will cover topics... View Article

WEEK 3 : 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.

Diabetes Information Evening Cut through the confusion and get the right information about Diabetes from those that know   Following on from their highly successful Sugar & Fat information evening in March, Whelehans are delighted to announce a dedicated Diabetes Information event on Thursday 30th June in Greville  Arms Hotel, Mullingar. The aim of the... View Article

Would you like to learn more about your diabetes and meet other people with diabetes in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere?An education course, developed by the Diabetes Ireland, is being run at our Care Centre in Northwood ,Santry. The aim of the course is to help you manage your diabetes and it will cover topics... View Article

Pharmacy Screening Conefrey’s Pharmacy will be holding a Diabetes Ireland Awareness and Screening day in store on Date: Thursday July 21st Time:  10am until 2pm Sinead Powell, Dietitian,  from Diabetes Ireland will be here on the day where she will be checking blood glucose levels and answering your diabetes related questions. Enquiries to the pharmacy direct Tel:... View Article