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Thriveabetes Type 1 Diabetes Conferences in Ireland for people living with #Type1Diabetes Run by volunteers who live with or affected by #T1D Find the ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Diabetes Online Community at #IREDOC Visit https://linktr.ee/thriveabetes for more info

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Who are the Diabetic Duo?

We are so excited to have the Diabetes Duo, Beth & Ellen coming to the Thriveabetes type 1 #diabetes conference on Sat, April 18, Dublin.

Connect with @diabeticduo on TikTok.

Book your Tickets soon or find out about other topics at:
buff.ly/WDLXAUj

#T1D #SpeirGorm

28.02.2026 13:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A HUGE thank u to The Connaught Tribune for sharing the Galway participation in our National type 1 diabetes conference taking place Sat, April 18 in Dublin.

And to Cameron, Philip & Paula, from Galway for sharing.

buff.ly/ugyHEuB

#t1d #type1diabetes #diabetesireland #hse #SpeirGorm #Community

27.02.2026 14:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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GlucoseGo: a simple tool to predict hypoglycaemia during exercise in type 1 diabetes - Diabetologia Aims/hypothesis This study aimed to develop an accessible tool, derived using machine learning, to predict hypoglycaemia risk at the start of exercise and to provide clear, rapid risk assessment to su...

A simplified model GlucoseGo for predicting #hypoglycaemia during #exercise #T1D @diabetologiajnl.bsky.social
link.springer.com/article/10.1...

26.02.2026 11:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Injection Technique Matters | How to Examine for Lipohypertrophy

How to check for Lipohypertrophy
A useful video from @trenddiabetes9469 on YouTube

Lipohypertrophy or lipos as we commonly call them is more common than we realise in people who are injecting insulin.

26.02.2026 16:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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research on self-management of type 2 diabetes!

part of a PhD project at TCD.

Take part in a short, anonymous online survey (about 10 minutes) and tell us about your experience!

scan the QR code or click on the link here- eu.surveymonkey.com/r/LXXZHQ2

#t2d #speirgorm #diabetes #health

26.02.2026 09:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Breakthrough T1D Canada Clinician Investigator Fellowship Programย  | Breakthrough T1D JDRF Clinician Investigator Fellowships are designed to attract and promote clinician scientists in the field of T1D research. These fellowships are open to medical residents who are pursuing graduate...

Calling all residents and fellows interested in type 1 diabetes #T1D research! Breakthrough T1D Canada's Clinician Investigator Fellowship is currently open for applications.

Up to $50,000 salary support per year.

Deadline to submit is March 31st.

breakthrought1d.ca/research/gra...

25.02.2026 15:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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It takes a villageโ€ฆ and this is ours ๐Ÿ’›
Meet the People who organise Thriveabetes

๐Ÿ“ Dublin
๐Ÿ“… 18 April 2026

If you havenโ€™t got your ticket yetโ€ฆ weโ€™d love to see you there.
Get your ticket today at: buff.ly/WDLXAUj
#Type1Diabetes #T1D #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #diabetes #SpeirGorm #HSE

24.02.2026 08:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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It takes a villageโ€ฆ and this is ours ๐Ÿ’›
Meet the People who organise Thriveabetes

๐Ÿ“ Dublin
๐Ÿ“… 18 April 2026

If you havenโ€™t got your ticket yetโ€ฆ weโ€™d love to see you there.
Get your ticket today at: buff.ly/WDLXAUj
#Type1Diabetes #T1D #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs #diabetes #SpeirGorm #HSE

24.02.2026 08:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Diabetes Story: Meet Michael, from Clare, Ireland
Dxd with diabetes:1996
Years with D: almost 30
Mountaineering Ireland Hills & Mountain Leader
Michael organises DiaHikeโ€™s for ppl w/ diabetes, you can connect with Michael on Facebook @michael.murphy.9003 & Instagram: @640murph
#IREDOC #NIDOC

22.02.2026 15:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ask us anything!
What would you like to know about the Thriveabetes Type 1 Diabetes Conference?

Drop your Question in the comments below.

21.02.2026 17:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ’ฅ#Diabetes - Can it Be a Mammoth Problem?๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿฆฃ

Have you seen DigiBete's production of the animated version of โ€˜How to Manage a Mammothโ€™ by Dr. Rose Stewart?

You can watch the film in your #DigiBeteApp or on the link below๐Ÿ‘‡:

๐Ÿ”—https://digibete.org/how-to-manage-a-mammoth/

#Type1diabetes #T1D

19.02.2026 12:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Which Thriveabetes Sessions are you most interested in?
Tell us in the comments ๐Ÿ‘‡
๐Ÿ“Œ Thriveabetes Type 1 Diabetes Conference
๐Ÿ“ Dublin โ€ข ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 18 April 2026

Weโ€™re planning 3 tracks, each tailored to different experiences of life with type 1 diabetes
๐Ÿ’ฌWhich 1 catches your ๐Ÿ‘€ most?
#T1D #SpeirGorm

17.02.2026 18:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Which Thriveabetes Sessions are you most interested in?
Tell us in the comments ๐Ÿ‘‡
๐Ÿ“Œ Thriveabetes Type 1 Diabetes Conference
๐Ÿ“ Dublin โ€ข ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 18 April 2026

Weโ€™re planning 3 tracks, each tailored to different experiences of life with type 1 diabetes
๐Ÿ’ฌWhich 1 catches your ๐Ÿ‘€ most?
#T1D #SpeirGorm

17.02.2026 18:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ’˜ 8 weeks until Thriveabetes! ๐Ÿ’˜
Itโ€™s Valentineโ€™s Day! And what better way to show yourself some love than investing in you?

Join us at the Thriveabetes Type 1 Diabetes Conference
๐Ÿ—“ Sat, April 18
๐Ÿ“ Dublin

#valentines #valentinesday #valentinesgift #valentinegift #ValentinesDay2026 #T1D #SpeirGorm

14.02.2026 10:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Detailed pancake recipe featuring ingredients, step-by-step cooking instructions, and an image of batter and eggs on a kitchen counter.

Detailed pancake recipe featuring ingredients, step-by-step cooking instructions, and an image of batter and eggs on a kitchen counter.

๐Ÿฅž Itโ€™s Pancake Day TODAY!๐Ÿฅž

To help with planning, weโ€™ve created an easy-to-follow recipe sheet, Take a look at the link below ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐Ÿ”—https://ow.ly/aP2550Yc6Zu

#Pancakeday #DigiBete #T1D #Type1diabetes #CommunityLed #ClinicallyApproved

17.02.2026 07:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Meet Laura, from Laois, Ireland
Diagnosed with diabetes in 1989, at age 9
Works as a Heritage Accommodation Manager & Part-Time Farmer

If you would like to connect with the Laois Portlaoise Type 1 Adults Support reach out to Laura on:
Instagram as @theballydaviscookes
Facebook as @diabeticmet1

15.02.2026 12:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โœ”๏ธ Expert speakers who truly get diabetes
โœ”๏ธ Real connection with the diabetes community
โœ”๏ธ The latest in diabetes tech & devices

โค๏ธ Youโ€™re worth it.
๐ŸŽŸ Get your ticket soon at ๐ŸŒ buff.ly/CiSdtTN

14.02.2026 10:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ’˜ 8 weeks until Thriveabetes! ๐Ÿ’˜
Itโ€™s Valentineโ€™s Day! And what better way to show yourself some love than investing in you?

Join us at the Thriveabetes Type 1 Diabetes Conference
๐Ÿ—“ Sat, April 18
๐Ÿ“ Dublin

#valentines #valentinesday #valentinesgift #valentinegift #ValentinesDay2026 #T1D #SpeirGorm

14.02.2026 10:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŽค Sharing diabetes storiesโ€“Jean & Aisling
๐Ÿ’ช Adulting with T1Dโ€“Real-life hacks - Cameron Keighron, Jean Langford, Beth McDaniels, and Ellen Watson (Diabetic Duo)
๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธ Balancing exercise & insulin - Anne Marie Frohock
๐Ÿค Stronger together - Paula Short
๐ŸŒŸ Pete Davies, living w/ Type 1 for 69 years

12.02.2026 13:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sessions for โญ Young Adults age 16-25 ish โญ with type 1 Diabetes at
๐Ÿ“Œ Thriveabetes Type 1 Diabetes Conference 2026
๐Ÿ“ Dublin โ€ข 18 April

Click on the ๐Ÿ”— for more information buff.ly/uVTipO3
#Diabetic #Lifewithdiabetes #DiabetesLife #IrishDiabetes #T1D #DiabetesIreland #IREDOC #NIDOC #SpeirGorm

12.02.2026 13:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Detailed pancake recipe featuring ingredients, step-by-step cooking instructions, and an image of batter and eggs on a kitchen counter.

Detailed pancake recipe featuring ingredients, step-by-step cooking instructions, and an image of batter and eggs on a kitchen counter.

๐Ÿฅž Itโ€™s Pancake Day on the 17th February ๐Ÿฅž

To help with planning, weโ€™ve created an easy-to-follow recipe sheet, Take a look at the link below ๐Ÿ‘‡

๐Ÿ”—https://ow.ly/aP2550Yc6Zu

#Pancakeday #DigiBete #T1D #Type1diabetes #CommunityLed #ClinicallyApproved

10.02.2026 09:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sessions for Parents of Children, Teenagers, & Young People with type 1 Diabetes at:
๐Ÿ“ŒThriveabetes Type 1 Diabetes Conference 2026
๐Ÿ“Dublin โ€ข 18 April 2026

Learn more OR Book Your Tickets at buff.ly/uVTipO3

#Diabetic #IrishDiabetes #type1diabetes #T1D #DiabetesIreland #IREDOC #NIDOC #SpeirGorm

10.02.2026 18:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sessions for Parents of Children, Teenagers, & Young People with type 1 Diabetes at:
๐Ÿ“ŒThriveabetes Type 1 Diabetes Conference 2026
๐Ÿ“Dublin โ€ข 18 April 2026

Learn more OR Book Your Tickets at buff.ly/uVTipO3

#Diabetic #IrishDiabetes #type1diabetes #T1D #DiabetesIreland #IREDOC #NIDOC #SpeirGorm

10.02.2026 18:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
DigiBete Diabetes facts Infographic explaining type 1 diabetes, its causes, insulin use, glucose monitoring, and carbohydrate counting.

DigiBete Diabetes facts Infographic explaining type 1 diabetes, its causes, insulin use, glucose monitoring, and carbohydrate counting.

๐Ÿ’™ Curious about Type 1 Diabetes? ๐Ÿ’™

Take a look at our easy-to-read #T1D Fact Sheet, helping you, your family, friends, and schools become more aware and supportive.

โœจ Discover more below:
https://www.digibete.org/type-1-awareness/

#Diabetes #Core20plus5 #CommunityLed #ClinicallyApproved

09.02.2026 10:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Want to be part of a village? You might need to get out of your comfort zone If you've always dreamed of having a village but feel disconnected from your community, try these five tips. Plus: We want to hear from you. Tell us how you cultivate community where you live.

Strong communities donโ€™t happen by accident. Theyโ€™re built through everyday connection, shared spaces, and a willingness to step outside our comfort zones.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Worth a read. www.npr.org/2026/01/30/n... #Community #Connection #Speirgorm #Wellbeing

09.02.2026 08:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Diabetes Stories: Meet Ashling, from Limerick, Ireland, diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 2018 at age 42.
The Limerick support group's next meeting is Wed, Feb-11 7pm. For more info, contact email at diabeteslimerick@gmail.com.
#Diabetes #T1D #DiabetesIreland #IreDOC #NIDOC #SpeirGorm

08.02.2026 12:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Diabetes Stories: Meet Ashling, from Limerick, Ireland, diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 2018 at age 42.
The Limerick support group's next meeting is Wed, Feb-11 7pm. For more info, contact email at diabeteslimerick@gmail.com.
#Diabetes #T1D #DiabetesIreland #IreDOC #NIDOC #SpeirGorm

08.02.2026 12:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A couple sit together on the couch, smiling as they look at a laptop screen. The text reads, 'More people than ever are eligible for a GP visit card.'

A couple sit together on the couch, smiling as they look at a laptop screen. The text reads, 'More people than ever are eligible for a GP visit card.'

If you have a GP visit card, your visit is free. You can store your GP visit card in the HSE Health App.

More people than ever are eligible for a GP visit card. You too could be eligible.

Apply online today to find out: bit.ly/4qkj0Zn

08.02.2026 10:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒŸ Introducing our next Thriveabetes speaker ... Dr Ahmed Iqbal ๐ŸŒŸ
Thriveabetes is a conference for people living with Type 1 Diabetes and takes place on Sat, Apr-18, Dublin
Join us to hear more from Dr Iqbalโ€™

๐Ÿ”— Book your Tickets at: buff.ly/uVTipO3
#Type1Diabetes #speirgorm #diabetesireland #IreDOC

07.02.2026 12:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ŒThriveabetes Type 1 Diabetes Conference 2026
๐Ÿ“Dublin โ€ข 18 Apr
Thriveabetes has breakout sessions specific to groups of ๐Ÿ‘ฅ with type 1 diabetes:
- Young Adults w/ T1D
- Adults w/ T1D
- Parents of Children & Teens w/ T1D
โญHere are the Sessions for ADULTS with T1D
Book Your Tickets at buff.ly/uVTipO3

05.02.2026 08:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0