Diabetes Stories: Meet Antony
From Galway, Ireland
Diagnosed age 5
Works as a Retail Assistant & is a member of the @d1Now Young Adult Panel
#T1D #IREDOC #NIDOC #DiabetesIreland #Ireland #SundayStory #Diabetic #LifewithDiabetes #DiabetesStory
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!
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#Type1Diabetes #DiabetesConference #IrishDiabetes #DiabetesLife #diabetic #T1D #IREDOC #NIDOC
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 #WomenInHealth #T1D #IREDOC #NIDOC #Ireland #SundayStory #Diabetic #AccesstoCGM
Diabetes Story: Meet Michael, from Clare, Ireland
Dxd with diabetes:1996
Years with D: almost 30
Mountaineering Ireland Hills & Mountain Leader
Michael organises DiaHike’s for ppl w/ diabetes, you can connect with Michael on Facebook @michael.murphy.9003 & Instagram: @640murph
#IREDOC #NIDOC
Sessions for ⭐ Young Adults age 16-25 ish ⭐ with type 1 Diabetes at
📌 Thriveabetes Type 1 Diabetes Conference 2026
📍 Dublin • 18 April
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#Diabetic #Lifewithdiabetes #DiabetesLife #IrishDiabetes #T1D #DiabetesIreland #IREDOC #NIDOC #SpeirGorm
Sessions for Parents of Children, Teenagers, & Young People with type 1 Diabetes at:
📌Thriveabetes Type 1 Diabetes Conference 2026
📍Dublin • 18 April 2026
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#Diabetic #IrishDiabetes #type1diabetes #T1D #DiabetesIreland #IREDOC #NIDOC #SpeirGorm
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
🌟 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’
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#Type1Diabetes #speirgorm #diabetesireland #IreDOC
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 #Ireland #SundaySharing #SundayStories #storytelling #storyteller #Diabetic
Thriveabetes is a conference for people living with Type 1 Diabetes and takes place on Saturday, April 18, in Dublin.
📢 Join us to hear more from Anne Marie on ‘Balancing Exercise with T1D’ and ‘Pump Choices’.
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#DiabetesLife #diabetic #T1D #IREDOC #NIDOC
Meet Jay, a Special Needs Assistant (working with children living with T1D) from Dublin, Ireland, diagnosed with diabetes in 2002, age 10.
#Diabetes #DiabetesStory #T1D #Type1Diabetes #IREDOC #NIDOC #GBDOC #DiabetesChat #DiabetesIreland #SundayStories #storytelling #storyteller #Diabetic
🌟 Thriveabetes Speaker Spotlight 🎤
Jean Langford
Diagnosed with T1D at 11, peer support advocate & NHS Diabetes Peer Support Worker helping adults transition to Hybrid Closed Loop.
📅 April 18, Dublin
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#Type1Diabetes #diabetic #IREDOC #NIDOC
Thriveabetes takes place on Sat, Apr-18, The Crowne Plaza Dublin Airport Hotel.
Book your room by:
📞 Reservations: 0818 903 810
or 📫info@crowneplazadublin.ie
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#Diabetic #IrishDiabetes #type1diabetes #T1D #DiabetesIreland #IREDOC #NIDOC
Meet Mairead, a primary school teacher from Dublin, diagnosed with T1D aged 4. After years of denial, DAFNE and FreeStyle Libre changed everything. Now a mum of 3, Libre ambassador, and passionate diabetes advocate. 💙
#Diabetes #Type1Diabetes #IREDOC #NIDOC #DiabetesIreland #SundayStories #Diabetic
🌟 Thriveabetes Speaker Spotlight 🎤
Cathy Breen- Clinical Specialist Dietitian in Diabetes with 20+ yrs experience, PhD in Nutrition & national guideline author.
🎙️ Eating Anywhere with T1D
📅 Apr-18, Dublin
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#Type1Diabetes #diabetic #T1D #IREDOC #NIDOC #DAFNE #SpeirGorm
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
⏰10:00-5:30pm
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#IreDOC #NIDOC #Type1 #Type2 #DiabetesIreland #T1D
🌟 Thriveabetes Speaker Spotlight 🎤
Meet Tim Street. Living with T1D for 37+ years, diabetes tech expert, OpenAPS pioneer & founder of Diabettech.com, @DiabetTech
📅 April 18, Dublin
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#DiabetesTech #Type1Diabetes #diabetesireland #IREDOC #NIDOC #IrishDiabetes #DiabetesLife #diabetic
Sunrise between the trees and green field
19.24 Wed 7 Jan 8.0 via CamAPS and FreestyleLibre3 plus 9.2 via Dexcom G6
8.6 via Contour Next meter 19.23 7.1.26
D7 #100daysofwalking #365daysofwalking & féach ar éirí na gréine🌅sin i Lú #Louth
#GaeilgeGachLá #SpéirGhorm
D9 #T1D comparison #CGM & meter w/ #FreeStyleLibre3Plus (w/ #CamAPS FX) #Dexcom #G6 & #ContourNext - equidistant my #diabetes word of da day🤪
#iredoc #MyT1DiabetesLife
Painting of Rohesia De Verdun, a Dutch lady who was the beneficiary of substantial lands near Dundalk and constructed Roche Castle just outside the town to protect it from native Irish.......
Mural of Brigid of Faughart in Dundalk.
A blue shutter painted with Aur Lassie in pink and oulined in yellow and black
19.00 Tue 6 Jan 7.3 with Libre 3 Plus 8.0 with Dexcom 18.59 6.1.26 7.8 with contour next meter
Ar D6 #100daysofwalking #365daysofwalking
#NollaignamBan shona daoibh ó cúpla mná as Dún Dealgan #Dundalk 😉
#GaeilgeGachLá #SpéirGhorm
D8 #T1D comparison #CGM & meter readings w/ #FreeStyleLibre3Plus (w/ #CamAPS FX) #Dexcom #G6 & #ContourNext
#iredoc #MyT1DiabetesLife
Sunrise between trees, buildings and lamposts
16.08 Mon, 5 Jan 4.9 with Freestyle Libre 3 Plus 6.6 with Dexcom G6
16.07 5.1.26 5.9 with Contour Next Meter
D5 2026 #100daysofwalking #365daysofwalking bhí éirí na gréine🌅go iontach i nDún Dealgan #Dundalk maidin inniu #GaeilgeGachLá #SpéirGhorm
D8 #T1D comparison #CGM & meter readings w/ #FreeStyleLibre3Plus (w/ #CamAPS FX) #Dexcom #G6 & #ContourNext
#iredoc #MyT1DiabetesLife
A closed gate with grass either side
13.37 Sun 4 Jan 8.4 Libre 9 Dexcom
13.36 4.1.26 8.7 Contour Next meter
D4 2026 #100daysofwalking #365daysofwalking tá an geata dúnta inniu ar ceilliúradh & saoire Nollaig 2025 #GaeilgeGachLá
D7 #T1D comparison #CGM & meter readings w/ #FreeStyleLibre3Plus (w/ #CamAPS FX) #Dexcom #G6 & #ContourNext -some uni/conformity on D7 Libre & D8 G6...
#iredoc #MyT1DiabetesLife
A lane with some frost and very little snow🤭
16.02 Sat 3 Jan BG 6.0 CamAPS via Freestylelibre3Plus BG 7.6 vua Dexcom G6
16.02 3.1.26 BG 7.3 via Contour Next meter
D3 2026 #100daysofwalking #365daysofwalking agus bhí an sneachta❄️éadrom glanta thart ar 1 a chlog #GaeilgeGachLá
D6 #T1D comparison #CGM & meter blood glucose readings w/ #FreeStyleLibre3Plus (w/ #CamAPS FX) #Dexcom #G6 & #ContourNext meter
#iredoc #MyT1DiabetesLife
Pic shows bg readings and various photos of Dublin
D2 2026 #100daysofwalking #365daysofwalking sa bhaile mór inniu😎 #spéirghorm
D5 #T1D wee test today comparing #CGM & meter blood glucose readings w/ #FreeStyleLibre3Plus (w/ #CamAPS FX) #Dexcom #G6 & #ContourNext meter
#iredoc #MyT1DiabetesLife
Trails of white paths of planes in blue skies
15.48 Thurs 1 Jan 5.8 Freestyle Libre 3 Plus 8.2 Dexcom G6
15:46 1.1.26 6.0 Contour Next Metre
D1 #100daysofwalking #365daysofwalking 2026 inniu
Athbhliain faoi mhaise🥳🎊 #Happy2026
Who knows what 2026 will bring...
🎵I'm leaving on a jet plane🎵
D4 #T1D blood glucose comparison continues w/ #FreeStyleLibre3Plus (w/ #CamAPS FX) #Dexcom #G6 & #ContourNext meter
#iredoc #MyT1DiabetesLife
Sheep
Flock of sheep and mountains in background
11.51 Wed 31 De 11.6 bg reading per FreestyleLibre3Plus 15.0 reading per Dexcom G6
11.8 per Contour next machine with wrong date. I'm in 2026 already!!!
#365daysofwalking 2025 déanta inniu🥳🎊agus #100daysofwalking 2026 táimid ag teacht amárach!
D3 #T1D wee test...comparing blood glucose readings w/ #FreeStyleLibre3Plus (w/ #CamAPS FX) #Dexcom #G6 & #ContourNext meter (I'm in 2026 already here🤪 date change needed🙈)
#iredoc #MyT1DiabetesLife
A path in the woods
BGM showing reading of 13.4 at 10.59am on 30.12.25
11.00 30 December Dexcom G6 reading 18.0 with up arrow Freestyle Libre Plus 3 reading 13.6
#365daysofwalking sa coill iontach ach💦 inniu!
D2 #T1D wee test...comparing blood glucose readings w/ #FreeStyleLibre3Plus (w/ #CamAPS FX) #Dexcom #G6 & #ContourNext meter...guess who forgot to bolus for brekkie🙈
Glad my #HCL w/ #Ypsopump is now running off #Libre😉
#iredoc #MyT1DiabetesLife
Park playground with a wee bit of colour
11.21 Mon, 29 Dec Dexcom showing blood glucose of 6.5 with horizontal down arrow CamsAPS (FreestyleLibre3+) showing blood glucose of 4.2 with red down arrow
Contour next meter showing blood glucose of 4.9 at 11.21 on 30.12.25
#365daysofwalking beagnach críochnaithe do 2025🥳agus chuir an clós súgartha craiceann ar an maidin gruama a raibh ann!
Also D1 of #T1D wee test... comparing blood glucose readings using #FreeStyleLibre3Plus (with #CamAPS FX) #Dexcom #G6 and #ContourNext meter 🤓
#iredoc #MyT1DiabetesLife
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Thriveabetes founders, Christine & Gráinne attended the lovely premiere of a new Diabetes Documentary:
‘Imperfect Days’ at the Pálás Cinema, Galway, on Sunday 07.12.2025
#scienceonscreen #irishfilm #irishdocumentary #diabetes #diabetescommunity #IREDOC #NIDOC