Discover Diabetes

Discover Diabetes is a free course for people with Type 2 diabetes.

DISCOVER courses will help you manage the changes that type 2 diabetes brings to your life. They offer the opportunity to meet and share experiences with others.

This is a good opportunity for you to meet other people with type 2 diabetes. A family member, carer or friend is also welcome to book a place and attend with you for support.

When you attend the course you will:

• get up-to-date information on type 2 diabetes
• learn practical skills to help you manage your diabetes
• discuss things that affect diabetes treatment like food choices, being active, managing weight, medicines, smoking, alcohol, check-ups, eye care, foot care and more
• gain helpful skills and confidence in how to manage your diabetes well.

Youghal will run every Thursday from 11:30am-2pm. Dates – 5^th, 12^th, 19^th, 26^th Sept

Midleton will run every Thursday  from 11am to 1:30pm. Dates 3^rd, 10^th, 17^th, 24^th Oct.

To register for a course please follow the below link:

https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/DiabetesSupportCourse

For further information from the HSE please see their website linked below:

https://www2.hse.ie/conditions/type-2-diabetes/courses-and-support/discover-diabetes/