Thriveabetes 2023 Programme and Schedule
This year our Thriveabetes Conference has programmes specific to these groups:
Parents of Children, Teens and Young Adults with Diabetes
Adults living with Type 1 Diabetes
Young Adults living with Type 1 Diabetes aged 18 to 20-something years, and
Younger Adults living with Type 1 Diabetes aged 16-18 years
The detailed schedule for all four groups is displayed in the table below.
Thriveabetes 2023 Programme and Schedule
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9:15am |
Check-in
View exhibitions
& research posters |
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10:15am |
Welcome
and introductions |
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10:30 – 11:20am |
Diabetes Connections Stacey Simms |
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Programme for Parents
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Programme for Adults
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Programme for Young Adults (18-20
something)
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Programme for Younger Adults (16-18)
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11:30am – 12:20pm |
Round Table Discussions |
Getting the Most from your Clinic
Appointment Dr Kevin Moore |
Going
Independent Cameron Keighron |
To DARE, or Not to DARE Jean Langford |
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12:30pm |
Lunch |
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1:30 – 2:20pm |
Giving your child independence whilst
keeping them safe and happy Stacey Simms |
Round Table Discussions |
"Ask Anything" Sara Lasker |
"Ask Anything" Sara Lasker |
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2:30 – 3:20pm |
Balancing
Diabetes with Life Erin
Dolan |
From
Denial to Diathlete, a journey involving marathons,
travel, pumps to the League of Diabetes Gavin
Griffiths |
Building
Diabetes Connections Aisling
White |
Moving
to Adult Diabetes Clinic TBC |
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3:30 – 4pm |
Afternoon Comfort Break |
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4pm – 4:50pm |
Diabetes
Technology: Pens, Pumps, Sensors & Apps Kamil Armacky |
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4:50 – 5pm |
Final thoughts, good evening and safe
home! |
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