CGM

HSE recommends CGMs for all Adults with Type 1 Diabetes

HSE recommends CGMs for all Adults with Type 1 Diabetes

The HSE’s updated National Clinical Guidelines (NCG) for Adults with Type 1 Diabetes, recommending that ALL Adults with Type 1 Diabetes be offered CGMs, were launched at the National Clinical Programme (NCPD) for Diabetes Group webinar on May 10th by NCG chair, Dr Kevin Moore.

Insulin Pump Uptake in Ireland with Kate Gajewska

Insulin Pump Uptake in Ireland with Kate Gajewska

Welcome to another Thriveabetes interview. Today I had a chance to catch up with Kate (Katarzyna) Gajewska. Kate was diagnosed with diabetes when she was 16 months old over 30 years ago. Between 2015 and 2020, Kate undertook her PhD looking at the access to insulin pump therapy in Ireland. She submitted her PhD thesis a couple of weeks ago and in the last couple of months has had some of her findings published.

Diabetes Information Updated

Diabetes Information Updated

The Thriveabetes website has updated lots of diabetes information in our “Information & Support” section. We hope this makes it easier for you to find new information on diabetes technology, insulin pumps, cgms, Dexcom, Medtronic, Freestyle Libre, Ypsopump, Accucheck, and information about what services are available in your diabetes clinics such as DAFNE and carb counting courses