Thriveabetes

@Thriveabetes

Ireland's Type 1 Diabetes conference & community
Run by volunteers living with #T1D #IREDOC
👇Click our linktr.ee for lots of resources

Ireland linktr.ee/thriveabetes Joined February 2015

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Thriveabetes @Thriveabetes Oct 13

Imperfect Days is coming to RTÉ One

This powerful Irish documentary explores diabetes, sharing personal experiences alongside the work being done to better understand diabetes.

📅 Mon, 19 Oct
🕣 8:30pm
📺 RTÉ 1

💙 Please share and help us spread the word.
#IREDOC #NIDOC

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Thriveabetes @Thriveabetes 2d

🔬💙 Science Week 2026 | 8–15 November

From the discovery of insulin in 1921 💉 to today's smart insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) and AI-driven research, science has transformed life with diabetes.

#ScienceWeek #ScienceWeekIreland #WorldDiabetesDay

Thriveabetes @Thriveabetes 2d

Definitely worth a watch 😱😱😱

Kamil @nerdabetic 3d

People with type 1 diabetes "make 180 extra decisions every single day." It's on charity posters, conference slides, and even fridge magnets. But nobody has ever counted. I looked into where it came from and what the actual research on burden shows here: youtu.be/dV3ySMJQPg8

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Thriveabetes @Thriveabetes 5d

Diabetes MEET UP opportunity for 💙 SLIGO & THE NORTHWEST!

@Diabetes_ie Ireland is hosting a FREE Diabetes event in Sligo on Sunday, 8 Nov!
💙 Hear from diabetes medical experts
💙 Get useful info & advice
📍 Sligo Park Hotel

📲 More at buff.ly/SXjDaDo

Thriveabetes @Thriveabetes Nov 3

Desk Buddies Collection Update
Last December, Grainne, shared her desk buddy collection and that there was someone missing...

Well, the collection is now complete 😀 Welcome to my desk buddies, Dexter the Dexcom Dog.

However, YpsoPotamus, is now Horto, & Lenny needs a new shoe.

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