Jun 14
Diabetes Stories: Meet George
From Limerick, Ireland
Diagnosed age 14
Works as a Civil Servant, Former professional rugby referee
These stories matter.
Get in touch if you would like to share your story!
#T1D #T2D #IREDOC #NIDOC #Ireland #SundayStory #Diabetic #LifewithDiabetes
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May 19
💙 Diabetes in Schools Awareness Course for Teachers, SNAs & principals 💙
Upcoming courses in:
• @clareedcentre Sep 14th & 21st at 7pm
• @cork_cesc Sep 28th & Oct 5th at 7pm
Contact centres to register
#Diabetes #DiabetesInSchools #IREDOC #muinteoir #sna #Irish #t1d
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May 17
Diabetes Stories: Meet John
From Cork, Ireland
Diagnosed age 15, in 1998
Profession: Politician
#T1D #T2D #IREDOC #NIDOC #DiabetesIreland #Ireland #SundayStory #Diabetic #LifewithDiabetes #DiabetesStory
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Diabetes Clinic - Navigating the Who’s Who of Clinic
Did you know that there are many different types of doctors and nurses in your diabetes clinic?
Read the full post here:
buff.ly/bMzqTcn
#IrishDiabetes #DiabetesCommunity #IREDOC #NIDOC #T1D #Ireland #HSE #Diabetic
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Diabetes Stories: Meet Sharon
From Dublin, Ireland
Diagnosed age 51
Diagnosed in 2020
Full time carer
Existing, not living
Knowledge is power
#SpeirGorm #T1D #T2D #IREDOC #NIDOC #DiabetesIreland #Ireland #SundayStory #Diabetic #LifewithDiabetes #DiabetesStory #AccesstoCGM
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Apr 12
Make that over 180 people registered for Thriveabetes. 😃😃😃 🥰
#NIDOC #IREDOC #IrishTwitter #Community #support
Apr 11
7 days To Go!!!
One week!
Are you one of the 160 people joining us next Saturday, April 18 at The Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport?
🎟 Get your tickets soon at thriveabetes.ie/thriveabetes…
#Thriveabetes2026 #Type1Diabetes #T1D #Community #DiabetesIreland #DiabetesSupport #Ireland
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Mar 26
What to expect at a Thriveabetes type 1 diabetes conference?
on Sat, April 18, 2026 in The @CrownePlazaDub
Tickets are available at thriveabetes.ie/thriveabetes…
#T1D #Diabetes #Support #Community #IreDOC #NIDOC #DiabetesIreland
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Mar 15
Diabetes Stories: Meet Antony
From Galway, Ireland
Diagnosed age 5
Works as a Retail Assistant & is a member of the @d1NowIE Young Adult Panel
#T1D #IREDOC #NIDOC #DiabetesIreland #Ireland #SundayStory #Diabetic #LifewithDiabetes #DiabetesStory
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Mar 13
😃😃😃😃 can’t wait for this talk with @Tims_Pants Street at Thriveabetes next month!!!
AI and diabetes is a hot topic these days, it also features on the DICE programme in May
@barclayken #Thriveabetes2026 #iredoc #nidoc #gbdoc #diabetic #t1d
Mar 12
Phenomenal session by @Tims_Pants on AI in diabetes care at #ATTD2026.
Some of my key takeaways:
• Generic LLMs (ChatGPT, Grok, etc.) cannot safely provide insulin dosing recommendations.
• When given weeks of CGM data, Al skips over large chunks and fabricates summaries.
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Mar 10
Who is Thriveabetes Speaker, Pete Davies?
Pete was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of 2 and has lived with Type 1 Diabetes for 69 YEARS!
Learn more/Book your Tickets at: buff.ly/mI3JLcP
#DiabetesConference #IrishDiabetes #diabetic #T1D #IREDOC #NIDOC
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Diabetes Stories: Meet Sarah
From Cork, Ireland
Diagnosed age 38
Works in Portfolio Management for a national utility
This #InternationalWomensDay, we are celebrating one Woman Who Advocated for her Health
#IWD2026 #T1D #IREDOC #NIDOC #Ireland #Diabetic #AccesstoCGM
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Excellent sessions and excellent speakers at this year’s Thriveabetes in Dublin. For anyone in #NIdoc or #GBDoc who is curious to know how Ireland do #diabetes this is your opportunity to find out more, hear excellent speakers, meet the #IREdoc crew and see Dublin 💙
Feb 17
Which Thriveabetes Sessions are you most interested in?
Tell us in the comments 👇
📌Thriveabetes Type 1 Diabetes Conference
📍Dublin 🗓️ 18 April 2026
We’re planning 3 tracks, each tailored to different experiences of life with type 1 diabetes
💬Which 1 catches your 👀 most?
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Feb 10
Sessions for Parents of Children, Teenagers, & Young People with type 1 Diabetes at:
📌Thriveabetes Type 1 Diabetes Conference 2026
📍Dublin • 18 April 2026
Learn more OR Book Your Tickets at buff.ly/uVTipO3
#Diabetic #T1D #DiabetesIreland #IREDOC #NIDOC
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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
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🌟 Introducing our next Thriveabetes speaker ... Dr Ahmed Iqbal 🌟
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 Iqbal’
Book Tickets at: buff.ly/uVTipO3
#Type1Diabetes #IreDOC #NIDOC
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Meet Eddie
A Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist from Roscommon, Ireland
Diagnosed with diabetes in 1994, at age 12
#DiabetesStory #T1D #Type1Diabetes #IREDOC #NIDOC #GBDOC #DiabetesChat #DiabetesIreland #SundaySharing #SundayStories #storytelling #storyteller #Diabetic
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Jan 27
👉 Thriveabetes 2026 – Sessions Announced!
Specifically created for:
- Adults w/ Type 1
- Young Adults w/ Type 1
- Parents of Children & Teens w/ T1D
Sat, Apr-18 • Dublin
Explore our Sessions @ buff.ly/uibFAbF
#diabetesireland #diabetic #IREDOC #NIDOC
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Jan 17
🌟 Thriveabetes Speaker Spotlight 🎤
@CathyBreen24 -Clinical Specialist Dietitian in Diabetes with 20 yrs exp, PhD in Nutrition & national guideline author.
🎙️ Eating Anywhere with T1D
📅 Apr-18, Dublin
🔗 thriveabetes.ie/thriveabetes…
#Type1Diabetes #diabetic #IREDOC #NIDOC #DAFNE
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Jan 15
When people living with diabetes organise events.....
- Little things are not forgotten
- Hypo stations
- People & Pumps photos get taken
- Lots of smiles
- Mantras that work
#T1D #IREDOC #NIDOC #GBDOC #Type1Diabetes #NothingAboutUsWithoutUS
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Jan 14
Do something lovely for yourself today (and everyday) of living with diabetes 💙
Get your ticket to the Thriveabetes Type 1 Diabetes conference
Thriveabetes 2026 details:
📍Dublin, Ireland
🗓️Sat, Apr-18
⏰10am-5:30pm
More info @ buff.ly/MNNCCK2
#IreDOC #NIDOC #T1D #T2D
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