Diabetes

The first autonomous Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) Vodafone connected Vertical Take Off and Landing (VTOL) drone delivery of prescription medication and collection of patient blood sample for diabetes care

The Atlantic Diabetes in Pregnancy (DIP) Research Group at Saolta University Health Care Group won two awards at the Irish Medical Times Healthcare Awards 2016 which was held in Shelbourne Hotel on 10 November. 

World Diabetes Day Information Stand

Diabetes Nurse Specialists will host a public information stand in the Main Foyer, University Hospital Galway on 14th November from 10am-3pm

10:00am-12:00pm: Marguerite Melia and Caroline Delargy

12:00pm-14:00pm:  Helen Burke and Aoife Ryan

14:00pm-15:00pm: Aideen Moore and Lisa Reddington

DAFNE programme for Type 1 Diabetes

The Diabetes Unit, University Hospital Galway are organising a 50km cycle for diabetes.  The cycle will take place on Sunday 02 October at 9.30am from the Claddagh Hall Galway.  Registration for the cycle is available here

The monies raised will go to Diabetes Care West for educational and activity events for people with Diabetes. 

All support greatly appreciated. 

Diabetes Team, UHG. 

INVITATION to 9th WEST OF IRELAND
INTEGRATED DIABETES CARE CONFERENCE
‘Improving Diabetes Care in the West’

Castletroy Park Hotel, Limerick
Friday, 7th & Saturday, 8th October 2016
www.croi.ie/diabetescareconference