Diabetes Ireland 10KM May Bank Holiday Weekend Challenge
This coming May Bank Holiday Weekend, April 30th – May 2nd, 2022, Diabetes Ireland needs your support. We are asking you to complete a 10KM walk, run, or cycle. Whether you do it at once, spread it over the weekend, or split it with family and friends, the impact is the same.... View Article
Free Adult Support Workshops Online for Louth & Meath
Online via ZoomThis meeting is aimed at adults living with type 1 diabetes living in the Louth and Meath areas. The facilitator will be Dr Kate Gajewska, Clinical Psychologist, who also lives with Type 1 diabetes. Kate will discuss topics such as psychological challenges and emotional support associated with diagnosis and living with diabetes. ... View Article
Free CODE Type 2 Group Education Meetings (Online) May Dates
CODE (Online) aims to deliver general information about diabetes self-management in a supported online setting. The groups are facilitated by Diabetes Ireland Health Professionals, a Nurse or Dietitian, and kept to a maximum of 12 participants in a relaxed environment sharing and hearing people’s own experiences. Each CODE (Online) programme consists of 4 sessions, The first 3 sessions... View Article
Free Parent Support Workshops Online (child under 13 years) for Dublin South & South West, Kildare & Wicklow
Online via ZoomAre you a parent of a child with Type 1 diabetes and living in areas Dublin South & South West, Kildare & Wicklow? Diabetes Ireland is hosting virtual Health and Wellbeing Support Workshops in May 2022 for parents of children under 13 years old with Type 1 Diabetes facilitated by Psychologist Dr Kate... View Article
Free Adult Health and Wellbeing Support Workshop
Online via ZoomThis meeting is aimed at adults living with type 2 diabetes living in the Louth and Meath areas. The facilitator will be Ms Pauline Lynch, Diabetes Ireland Counsellor. Pauline will discuss topics such as psychological challenges and emotional support associated with diagnosis and living with diabetes. There will also be an opportunity to... View Article
Free CODE Type 2 Group Education Meetings (Online) May Dates
CODE (Online) aims to deliver general information about diabetes self-management in a supported online setting. The groups are facilitated by Diabetes Ireland Health Professionals, a Nurse or Dietitian, and kept to a maximum of 12 participants in a relaxed environment sharing and hearing people’s own experiences. Each CODE (Online) programme consists of 4 sessions, The first 3 sessions... View Article
Free Code Type 2 Group Education Meetings (Online) May Dates
CODE (Online) aims to deliver general information about diabetes self-management in a supported online setting. The groups are facilitated by Diabetes Ireland Health Professionals, a Nurse or Dietitian, and kept to a maximum of 12 participants in a relaxed environment sharing and hearing people’s own experiences. Each CODE (Online) programme consists of 4 sessions, The... View Article
Free Diabetes & Technology Webinar Managing Diabetes: Right Technology, Right Person, Right Time
Online via ZoomDiabetes & Technology Managing Diabetes: Right Technology, Right Person, Right Time with Guest Speaker Dr Tomas Griffin Free webinar for people living with diabetes and parents of children with Type 1 diabetes Dr Tomás Griffin is a graduate of the School of Medicine at the National University of Ireland Galway. In... View Article
Free Parent Support Workshops Online (child under 13 years) for Louth & Meath
Online via ZoomAre you a parent of a child with Type 1 diabetes and living in areas Louth or Meath? Diabetes Ireland is hosting virtual Health and Wellbeing Support Workshops in May 2022 for parents of children under 13 years old with Type 1 Diabetes facilitated by Psychologist Dr Kate Gajewska, along with the opportunity for peer support... View Article
Free CODE Type 2 Group Education Meetings (Online) June Dates
Online via ZoomCODE (Online) aims to deliver general information about diabetes self-management in a supported online setting. The groups are facilitated by Diabetes Ireland Health Professionals, a Nurse or Dietitian, and kept to a maximum of 12 participants in a relaxed environment sharing and hearing people’s own experiences. Each CODE (Online) programme consists of 4 sessions, The... View Article
Celebrate the return of the VHI Women’s 40th Anniversary Mini Marathon
Fitzwilliam Street, DublinCelebrate the return of the VHI Women’s 40th Anniversary Mini Marathon 2022! Walk, Jog or Run this June Bank Holiday Sunday, June 5th, 2022, and join in on the celebrations of 40 years of women making magic and join our team. These vital funds will go back into our services, supporting people with... View Article
Teddy Bears Family Picnic
We are delighted to announce that we are holding our Teddy Bears Picnic for children living with type1diabetes on June 11th at 12:30 pm at The Farm, Grenagh, Co Cork. Please contact Charlotte for more details at 021 4274229 or email [email protected], as registration is essential.
Free Code Type 2 Group Education Meetings (Online) June Dates
Online via ZoomCODE (Online) aims to deliver general information about diabetes self-management in a supported online setting. The groups are facilitated by Diabetes Ireland Health Professionals, a Nurse or Dietitian, and kept to a maximum of 12 participants in a relaxed environment sharing and hearing people’s own experiences. Each CODE (Online) programme consists of 4 sessions, The... View Article
Oyster Haven Activity Day for Children
Oyster Haven Activity Day for Children over 8 years old Saturday 2nd July from 9.30 am to 4 pm. The aim of the day is to bring together as many families with diabetes as possible and for them to have a fun relaxed day and meet other families living with diabetes. This event was... View Article
Free Code Type 2 Group Education Meetings (Online) July Dates
Online via ZoomCODE (Online) aims to deliver general information about diabetes self-management in a supported online setting. The groups are facilitated by Diabetes Ireland Health Professionals, a Nurse or Dietitian, and kept to a maximum of 12 participants in a relaxed environment sharing and hearing people’s own experiences. Each CODE (Online) programme consists of 4 sessions, The... View Article
Color Obstacle Rush 2022
Add some colour to your next 5k run? This is a unique event combining the fun of colour powdered runs, the thrill of an obstacle course, and the atmosphere of a music festival that takes place on July 30th, 2022. We would be delighted if you would consider Diabetes Ireland as your chosen charity, contact... View Article
Ben Nevis 24 Hour Challenge
Join us to take on our Ben Nevis 24-Hour Challenge by night! Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the UK stands at 4,000ft high and is in the Western Highlands of Scotland. This is a magnificent mountain with 360 degrees of stunning scenery. It is estimated that more than 150,000 people climb ‘The Ben’,... View Article
Sweetpea Summer Picnic
Sweetpea Summer Picnic outdoor meet-up for children and their families with diabetes takes place on Sunday, August 28th, Corkagh Park Dublin, from 1 pm – 4 pm. The aim of the day is to bring together as many families with diabetes as possible and for them to have a fun relaxed day and... View Article
Code Type 2 Group Education Meetings (Online) September Dates
CODE (Online) aims to deliver general information about diabetes Self-Management in a supported online setting. The groups are facilitated by Diabetes Ireland Health Professionals, a Nurse or Dietitian, and kept to a maximum of 12 participants in a relaxed environment sharing and hearing people’s own experiences. Each CODE (Online) programme consists of 4 sessions, The... View Article
Free Education Webinar for Type 1 & Type 2 Diabetes: “Protecting My Kidneys from Diabetes”
Protecting My Kidneys from Diabetes with Guest Speaker Professor Austin Stack. In this webinar, Professor Stack will discuss what increases the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in diabetes, he will describe the routine urine and blood tests used to screen for CKD, what to expect if CKD is diagnosed and treatments for CKD.Following this... View Article
Free Code Type 2 Group Education Meetings (Online) October Dates
CODE (Online) aims to deliver general information about diabetes Self-Management in a supported online setting. The groups are facilitated by Diabetes Ireland Health Professionals, a Nurse or Dietitian, and kept to a maximum of 12 participants in a relaxed environment sharing and hearing people’s own experiences. Each CODE (Online) programme consists of 4 sessions, The... View Article