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