Would you like to write for us? The very first post on the Thriveabetes blog was on the 28th January 2015 - the blog has been running for almWe have covered so much in those years and our most popular stories come from you.
If you have a story you would like to share, you can record it on video or podcast, or you can just write it, get in touch. We would love to continue to share stories from the Irish Diabetes Community.
Email your idea to me at Grainne@thriveabetes.ie
Stories from the Irish Diabetes Community
Here are some of our Guest Posts from the Diabetes Community from 2015 to today.
2015
Type 1 Diabetes; positivity is key in our management! By Conor Sheil
2016
Meet Shane O'Donnell, Young Leader in Diabetes
Rosemary's Story; 30 years Pumping by Rosemary Boylan
Type 1 Diabetes; A Rollercoaster of Emotions by Olivia Pyne
Tour de Type 1 Diabetes! By James O’Reilly
The O'Sullivan D-Mum by Julie O’Sullivan
17 and Type 1 Diabetes by Abbie O’Sullivan
A Newly Diagnosed Family's story by Marie Ronan
A Diabetes Mother's Call by Rebecca Flanagan
The Importance of Support by Ken Barclay
Type 1 Diabetes isn't Easy by Kieran Flanagan
2017
Managing Type 1 Diabetes in College by Emma Wright, pwd
Finding Diabetes Support by Davina Lyon, pwd
Taking Diabetes to Mount Kilimanjaro by Michael Murphy, pwd
Diabetes on The Four Peaks of Ireland by Kieran Flanagan, pwd
Nightscout Diabetes Management by Susan McGrath, D-Mum
It's not JUST my Diabetes by Eimear Downey, pwd
Diabetes OFFline support is Important too by Pam Kavanagh, D-Mum
Bright Spots and Landmines; Book Review by Niamh Downes, pwd
Run, Rebecca, Run by Rebecca Flanagan, D-Mum
Diabetes Project by the Sunrise Foundation by Matilda Chongwa, founder of the Sunrise Foundation
2018
Type 1 Diabetes and a Marathon by James O’Reilly
Words For Fellow Teens With Type 1 Diabetes by Siofra Kelleher
Laura's Diabetes Story & Laois Support Group by Laura Cooke
Sugar-Coated A New Irish Diabetes Blogger by Meadhbh Lewis
Freestyle Libre with 40 Years of Diabetes by Jude Devine
50 years of Diabetes by Anne Daly, The Artisan Diabetic