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Make the #type1diabetes talk connect. Educate. Encourage. Empower. DiAthlete Workshops 🏈🏀⚽️🧪 | LOD Camps 🏕 sociable activities Registered charity 1190 263.

United Kingdom
Joined August 2009
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Striving for perfect BGs can lead to diabetes distress, as Dr. Kate shared in one of our finest episodes. Balance is key—good health includes mental well-being. Support, don’t pressure. Watch the highlight here: youtu.be/AZGRQIjkvtk?feature… #DiabetesCare Happy birthday @kate_gajewska – at Harare, Zimbabwe
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EXTOD Healthcare Professionals National Conference 2024...Day 2! Day 2 has kicked off with an insightful breakfast briefing from Gavin Griffiths, Founder and Shadow Trustee of The League of Diabetes. Setting everyone up for a wonderful second day! @Diathlete #EXTOD
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🗞️NEWS: Best #practice in #UK #diabetes care recognised at QiC #Awards 🏆 2024 Read more here➡️ tinyurl.com/ysb7ffjm
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Last week’s #T1DFestival 💙 featuring the #Divabetica Fashion Show, with thanks to all who supported and attended 🏎️🙌🎉🌟as we fundraised for LOD’s summer camp in the UK & the work for young people with diabetes by @DYC_Ghana #type1diabetes @MedtronicUK @BT1DUK
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Let’s put some twist on it… have you heard of “Tag of Peace”…. Take a glance at our warriors in teams participating in the Tug of Peace at today’s camp…..T1D Strong Ampa 💪 #DiabetesYouthCare #T1d #Warriors #Strong #T1dWarriorStrong
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DYC Ghana mini camps 1st of many 2nd November 2024 Rattray Park, Kumasi. #DiabetesYouthCare #T1d #Warriors #Strong #T1dWarriorStrong
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Congratulations to our great friends at @Diathlete on winning the Peer Support Award of 2024. 👏👏👏👏 💙
Winner 🏆 Peer Support - Camp for Adults with Type 1 Diabetes #QiCDiabetesAwards2024
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No plans for tomorrow? Good. Come and join us at Mercedes Benz World in a fundraising #T1DFestival supporting our UK adults camp and the work for youth with #t1d in Ghana by @DYC_Ghana Still some space to squeeze attendees and connect peers > leagueofdiabetes.org/t1dfest…
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Still a few #t1d project fundraising tickets available to join us Saturday at #T1DFestival over at Mercedes Benz World, Weybridge. All ages welcome, friends, family. Special guests, talks, expo, teas/coffees, motors, prize draw, fashion show… leagueofdiabetes.org/t1dfest…
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The schedule for #T1DFestival on 2 Nov at Mercedes Benz World in Weybridge. With Roxy Horner & @realmissbalmain joining us! For tickets head to leagueofdiabetes.org/t1dfest… #t1d #type1diabetes #gbdoc @MedtronicUK @BT1DUK @DYC_Ghana @dedocORG
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We shared the prototype of “Game Based Gavin” to support diabetes teams and associations in producing fun and impactful #type1diabetes sessions at @ispad_org in Lisbon.
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Excited to share Roxy Horner will be joining us at the #T1DFestival fundraiser on Sat 2 Nov at Mercedes Benz World, Weybridge. Head to leagueofdiabetes.org/t1dfest… for info and tickets 💙 #roxyhorner #t1d #gbdoc @BT1DUK
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Meet #T1DFestival special guest @realmissbalmain on 2 November at Mercedes Benz World, Weybridge 🌟💙 leagueofdiabetes.org/t1dfest…
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Join us in Weybridge on 2 Nov for a fundraiser and #type1diabetes community event as our #T1DFestival returns! #gbdoc #t1d Info: leagueofdiabetes.org/t1dfest…
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Over the weekend we hosted a #DiAthlete Day 🏀💙 with Royal Cornwall Hospital NHS paediatric diabetes team in Newquay. Always uplifting to get parents & carers connecting on their experiences, and to make game based learning activities for children & young people with #t1d.
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2nd Nov #T1DFestival returns - this time at Mercedes Benz World, Weybridge. We’re partnering with Movimento Divabetica from Brazil to host a #type1diabetes fashion show, in addition to a #T1D Expo, Keynote talks & fundraising prize draw. leagueofdiabetes.org/t1dfest…
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Each #CampPhoenix activity had a peer #T1D talking point 💙 The Climbing session 🧗‍♀️ = adrenaline, stress or emotions and our diabetes.
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We hosted 50 wonderful adults at our annual #CampPhoenix 🔥 for adults living with #Type1diabetes in the UK 🇬🇧 The camp is focused on peer empowerment & psychological wellbeing across daily tasks of diabetes management.
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On personal side with #diathlete unleashed my inner dia beast 2 months ago, running marathons & cycling over 4 days from Kent to Cotswolds. We raised £1500, thanks to all. It had been 6 years since last so physically active. Still got it. Don’t stop believing in yourself. Gav
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