Nationwide Diabetes Support Groups Group Name
Details
Who is the group for
Clare Type 1 Support
The Clare type 1 diabetes support group meet in the Temple Gate hotel, Ennis, co. Clare. They meet every second month starting with February, and except august. Email:
[email protected] or call 087 641 5747
Type 1 adults & parents
Clare Type 2 Support
The Clare type 2 support group is for adults and meets every second month starting in January and except for July. Email :
[email protected] or call 087 641 5747
Cork Parents Support Group
run by Southern Regional office of Diabetes Ireland, cork 021 4274229 email
[email protected]
Parents
Cork Time to Talk Teens groups
run by Southern Regional office of Diabetes Ireland, cork 021 4274229 email
[email protected]
Teens
Cork Type 1 Adults
run by Southern Regional office of Diabetes Ireland, cork 021 4274229 email
[email protected]
Type 1 adults
Cork Type 1 Young Adults
run by Southern Regional office of Diabetes Ireland, cork 021 4274229 email
[email protected]
Type 1 adults aged between 18 and 23 years
Dublin Type 1 Adults
This is a Group for the members of the Type 1 Diabetic Dublin Support Group, or anyone in the Dublin area who wishes to attend. They meet on the 1st Wednesday of every month at 6.30pm in the Novo Nordisk offices, 2 Hume Street, Dublin 2. Contact:
[email protected] or facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/169847736412651/
Type 1 adults
Dublin Type 1 Parents
The Dublin Type 1 Parents group usually meet every second month in Grumpy McClafferty's Bar, The Plaza Hotel, Tallaght at 8pm. Contact Jenny on 086 818 4687 or
[email protected] Facebook group page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/200362316706590/
Parents
Portiuncula Hospital Parents Group, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
Contact Caroline Ryan at email:
[email protected] or Mobile 086-3704975 or Kathleen McCaffrey at email:
[email protected]
Parents
Galway Parents Group
The Galway parents group meet in Galway city and can be contacted through Aidan Murray, Email:
[email protected] and Mobile: 086-4090727.
Parents
Ireland: Diabetes in Ireland
The is a Facebook page for people with diabetes living in Ireland to connect with each other. This Group is here to offer support to those affected by Diabetes; to give members the opportunity to gain and share knowledge of skills, treatment pathways and tools that have proven useful to others; to give members comfort that they are not alone; and to provide all members with the opportunity to share their experiences, challenges and concerns in a friendly and safe environment, where they are able to speak freely with the knowledge that they will be respected. Page link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/39741400937/
Everyone
Ireland: Parents of Children & Teens
Facebook page specifically for parents to communitcate with each other from all over the country. Page link: https://www.facebook.com/groups/217346238337444/?fref=ts
Parents
Kildare Type 1 Parents' Support
meet first Monday of every second month at Keadeen Hotel, Kildare at 8pm. Contact Trina at 087 2288104
Parents
Kildare Diabetes Group
Kildare Diabetes Group, meet every month, (except July and August), in Naas, co Kildare For type 1 adults and parents of type 1 children. Email:
[email protected]
Type 1 Adults & Parents
Loais Type 1 Parents Support
A recently formed Support Group for type 1 parents. Contact Joe on 0876758971 or email
[email protected]
Parents
Limerick Parents Group
Parents Get-togethers for parents of children with T1 diabetes around Tipperary/Limerick/Clare. They meet in a hotel foyer 4 times in the year and just have a chat and a cuppa so it’s all very informal but a lot of parents find it very beneficial. email address (
[email protected]) to any parents enquiring.
Parents
Sligo/Leitrim Parents Support Group
Meet second Wednesday of every month at 8pm. Exchange information and ideas, have a cuppa and a chat. Venue may vary. Contact 086 3754856
[email protected] or WRO 071 914 6001
Parents
Sweetpea Kids Club National
The Sweetpea Kidz Club events such as Christmas parties, summer picnics, panto trips, etc is organised by Diabetes Ireland. Contact information: email
[email protected] or telephone LoCall 1850 909 909
Waterford
The Waterford branch of Diabetes Ireland organises events for both children and parents on a regular basis. Contact the Diabetes Clinic in Waterford Hospital for more information or https://www.facebook.com/diabeteswaterford.diabetes?fref=ts
Parents and Children
Westmeath
Westmeath (Mullingar) Parents Support Group. Contact Diabetes Ireland Head office for more information. Lo-Call: 1850 909 909 or 01 842 8118
Parents