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| Dublin Moonwalk - 26th June 2010 - Register now!
Looking for a new challenge? Think walkings for wimps? Then think again….Take the next step by yourself, or with friends and sign up for our 30KM Dublin Moon Walk….On June 26th Walk from Dusk til Dawn under the Dublin moon for The Diabetes Federation of Ireland. Discover Dublin while making a difference! Register now or read article
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Latest international diabetes figures paint a grim picture
Diabetes prevalence on the increase. Lifestyle changes a necessity, not an option. Read press release
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February is "Tea for Diabetes Ireland" (T4DI) month
Already many people are participating.Register now to become a T4DI party organiser more information
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New once-daily diabetes drug improves glycaemic control with the potential to aid weight loss
Novo Nordisk launches a new treatment option for people with type 2 diabetes called Victoza® (liraglutide). Read press release
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Fundraising and Events
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Trek Transylvania Romania - May 2010
Discover Count Dracula's castle and trek 70kms over four days through a hidden corner of Europe unchanged for 850 years. More information
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Research and Education
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| Diabetes Ireland Research Alliance Type 1 Research meetings |
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Diabetes Ireland Research Alliance in partnership with JDRF plan to hold a series of Type 1 research meetings across the country. The next meeting will take plcae in the Alexander hotel Merrion Square, Dublin 2 on 11th March @8pm.Full agenda
Read report on Cork meeting
More about the Diabetes Ireland Research Alliance
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Federation Funds Diabetic Foot Research Study
The Federation is funding this 3-year research study to find out how common foot problems are in a group of patients with diabetes from the West of Ireland. More information or Donate to study
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Educational Articles
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Diabetes and Neuropathy - Put your best foot forward
Foot problems are not inevitable for everyone with diabetes and most can be prevented. Read article
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Noticeboard
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Workplace Health Screening
In Ireland, the incidence of Type 2 Diabetes is predicted to rise by 37% in the next few years.Most employees spend 5 days a week at work. Their lifestyle choices (eating, exercising) during those 5 days predict future health. reduce your company's burden by maintaining the health of your employees and prevent Type 2 Diabetes in the workplace. More information on workplace screening
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Direct Debit Draw
The winner of the direct debit draw for January 2010 is Mr. James Mc Donnell from Louth
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Join the Federation or Renew Your Membership
To join or renew your membership to the Federation click here for online registration or call us on Lo Call 1850 909 909
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