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HPRA announce Recall of GlucaGen® HypoKits Used for the Emergency Treatment of Severe Low Blood Glucose (Hypoglycaemia)

The Health Products Regulatory Authority has advised that four batches of the product GlucaGen HypoKit 1mg are being recalled. Announcement is here www.hpra.ie GlucaGen HypoKit is packaged with a syringe... View Article
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Podiatry Job Opportunity Santry, Dublin

Full/Part Time Podiatrist(s) required in Santry, Dublin with Diabetes Ireland. Diabetes Ireland invites applications from suitably qualified podiatrists for its diabetes footcare service in Santry, Dublin. As a Podiatrist, you... View Article
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Cork Care Centre Receives Funding Award

Diabetes Ireland CEO, Kieran O’Leary is pictured being presented with funding of €10,000 from The Hospital Saturday Fund’s CEO Mr Paul Jackson. This funding was secured from The Hospital Saturday... View Article
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Speedy diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes in Young Children is Critical to avoid DKA

The Department of Paediatrics in Birmingham last week released the results of a study1 that align with anecdotal information in Ireland that 1 in 3 children attending their GP with... View Article
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An overview of Blood Glucose Testing devices

There is a LOT OF TALK in the diabetes community especially amongst those with type 1 diabetes about different methods of checking blood glucose levels. We provide a brief outline below... View Article
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