Events

Newbridge: Training for Carers

KARE Newbridge, Co Kildare

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

Newbridge: School Diabetes Awareness Day

St Conleth’s Infant School Newbridge, Co.Kildare

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

Free

Athy: CODE Education Programme

Athy Church of Ireland Parish Centre Athy, Co Kildare

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

Free

Baltinglass: School Diabetes Awareness Day

Scoil Naomh Iosaf Primary School, Baltinglass, Co. Wicklow

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

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Stillorgan: Training for Carers

Southside Intellectual Disabilities Service Stillorgan, Co Dublin

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

Waterford: CODE Education Programme

Ballybricken, Waterford

A free 3 week CODE programme will take place in Ballybricken, Waterford on Thursday 11th 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 diabetes self care... View Article

Louth: Training for Carers

Rehab Care

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

Clonsilla: Training for Carers

Daughters of Charity Clonsilla, Dublin 15

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

Newbridge: CODE Education Programme

Newbridge Co Kildare

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

Free

Clare Type 1 Diabetes Meeting

Temple Gate Hotel Ennis, Cl Clare, Ireland

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

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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

Navan: Training for Carers

Rehab Care

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

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

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Nenagh: School Diabetes Awareness Day

Nenagh Boys Secondary School Nenagh , Co.Tipperary

A Diabetes Ireland School Awareness Day will take place in Nenagh Boys Secondary School, Nenagh, Co.Tipperary on the 25th 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... View Article

Navan: Training for Carers

Prosper Fingal

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

Baltinglass: School Diabetes Awareness Day

Scoil Naomh Iosaf Primary School, Baltinglass, Co. Wicklow

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

Free

Kerry Information Evening

The Dromhall Hotel Muckross Rd, Killarney

The Kerry Diabetes Support Group are holding a meeting in the The Dromhall Hotel, Muckross Rd, Killarney on Tuesday 1st March 2016 @ 7.45pm. Ms Ellie Coffey, Podiatrist with Kerry Community Services, will speak to the group on the night about the important role good footcare plays in diabetes management. She will also be available for questions. This... View Article

Kilbarrack: School Diabetes Awareness Day

North Bay Educate Together National School Kilbarrack , Dublin 5

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

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Ballyfermot: School Diabetes Awareness Day

St Dominics Secondary School Ballyfermot, Dublin 10

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

Free

Lecture: The Rise and Rise of Diabetes in Ireland

Royal College of Surgeons St. Stephen’s Green

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