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We hope you've enjoyed listening to Let's Talk Diabetes over this past year and a half. We're now at the end of season one, where we’ve had the opportunity to dive into a range of important topics for people living with or at risk of diabetes, hearing first-hand from healthcare professionals and people sharing their own experiences.
If you haven’t already, make sure to check out all the episodes - there’s something for everyone, no matter what stage you’re at on your journey with diabetes.
We’d like to take this opportunity to say a massive thank you to each of our guest speakers, this wouldn't have been possible without their support, enthusiasm, and willingness to share their story to help others!
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
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If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal or professional opinions and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK NI. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It's important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
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For this episode, Suzy is joined by Lesley, a dietitian in the Western Health and Social Care Trust, and Carol, a registered nutritionist who works on the Diabetes Prevention Programme. They explain what prediabetes is, discuss some of the steps people can take to delay this risk of developing type 2 diabetes, and signpost to the support available locally in Northern Ireland and online through the Diabetes UK website and other sources.
There will be a new episode available every month, so make sure to join us as we explore all the topics, advice and questions that matter to you.
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
Follow us on social media @diabetesukni
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If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal or professional opinions and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK NI. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It's important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode, Suzy is joined by Elaine and Laura who both have children living with diabetes. They reflect on what it was like to send their children back to school following diagnosis, and the steps they took to prepare and settle well into the new school term. Elaine and Laura speak about what they learned, the changes they would make, and how technology has helped along the way. They both provide a key tip at the end of the episode, so be sure to listen in.
They also speak about the importance of support from school staff, the healthcare team, loved ones and peers. Suzy highlighted that our Online Forum is available for parents and carers, this is an area where you can discuss, help and advise each other.
There will be a new episode available every month, so make sure to join us as we explore all the topics, advice and questions that matter to you.
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
Follow us on social media @diabetesukni
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If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal or professional opinions and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK NI. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It's important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode, Suzy is joined by Dawn who lives with type 1 diabetes and Lisa, a specialist nurse with an interest in menopause. Here we’ll be exploring perimenopause and menopause, the signs and symptoms, any differences faced by women who live with diabetes, and how menopause can impact your blood sugars and emotional wellbeing.
There will be a new episode available every month, so make sure to join us as we explore all the topics, advice and questions that matter to you.
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
Follow us on social media @diabetesukni
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If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal or professional opinions and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK NI. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It's important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode, Suzy is joined by Sian, who shares her personal experience with gestational diabetes. Also returning are Deborah and Jaquie, diabetes midwives at the Royal Jubilee Maternity Hospital in Belfast. Together, they delve into gestational diabetes, the associated stigma, and the importance of follow-up checks after pregnancy.
There will be a new episode available every month, so make sure to join us as we explore all the topics, advice and questions that matter to you.
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
Follow us on social media @diabetesukni
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If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal or professional opinions and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK NI. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It's important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
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In this episode we’re exploring the world of pregnancy for women who have diabetes. We’re joined by healthcare professionals Deborah and Jaquie who are both diabetes midwives at the Royal Jubilee Maternity Hospital in Belfast, and Claire who has been living with type 1 diabetes for over 25 years while also experiencing three pregnancies. Suzy chats with our guests about managing diabetes throughout pre-pregnancy planning, hormones during pregnancy and after you give birth.
There will be a new episode available every month, so make sure to join us as we explore all the topics, advice and questions that matter to you.
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
Follow us on social media @diabetesukni
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If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal or professional opinions and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK NI. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It's important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
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In this episode, we're kicking off our women's health series as we explore the topics of periods, puberty and contraception. Here, Suzy is joined by Claire, who has lived with type 1 diabetes since she was 9 years old. Claire will be reflecting on her journey as a young lady going through these changes and then chatting about managing relationships and contraception while living with diabetes.
There will be a new episode available every month, so make sure to join us as we explore all the topics, advice and questions that matter to you.
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
Follow us on social media @diabetesukni
Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal or professional opinions and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK NI. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It's important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This month Suzy is joined by Elaine and Fiona from the NI team, who will chatting all about volunteering with Diabetes UK NI, including opportunities, highlights and information about our new Live Well Champion volunteering role.
There will be a new episode available every month, so make sure to join us as we explore all the topics, advice and questions that matter to you.
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
Follow us on social media @diabetesukni
Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal or professional opinions and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK NI. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It's important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In episode 10 we're looking at travel and sport when managing type 1 diabetes.
Hosted by Sam Cormack, Our Lives Our Voices Youth Co-ordinator, guests for this episode are Sian Dunwoody, Our Lives Our Voices Youth Worker and Young Leaders Lea Carson and James Coughlin. This is the third and final episode from Our Lives Our Voices, catch-up on previous episodes that cover various topics of interest to young people living with type 1 diabetes.
There will be a new episode available every month, so make sure to join us as we explore all the topics, advice and questions that matter to you.
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
Follow us on social media @diabetesukni
Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal or professional opinions and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK NI. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It's important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
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In episode 9 we cover big changes in a young person's life, and how this can impact those managing diabetes. We'll be taking a look at moving to secondary school, higher education, moving home, entering the workplace and more.
Hosted by Sam Cormack, Our Lives Our Voices Youth Co-ordinator, guests for this episode are Sian Dunwoody, Our Lives Our Voices Youth Worker and Hollie Morrison, a Young Leader in the project. Our Lives Our Voices is taking over three episodes in our series, diving into various topics of interest to young people living with type 1 diabetes.
There will be a new episode available every month, so make sure to join us as we explore all the topics, advice and questions that matter to you.
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
Follow us on social media @diabetesukni
Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal or professional opinions and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK NI. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It's important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In episode 8 of Let's Talk Diabetes we're joined by members of Our Lives Our Voices. This episode introduces the youth project and takes a look at peer support, diabetes burnout and stigma faced by young people living with type 1 diabetes.
Hosted by Sam Cormack, Our Lives Our Voices Youth Co-ordinator, guests for this episode are Sian Dunwoody, Our Lives Our Voices Youth Worker and Aimee Stevenson, a Young Leader in the project. Stay tuned as Our Lives Our Voices takes over the next three episodes, diving into various topics of interest to young people living with type 1 diabetes.
There will be a new episode available every month, so make sure to join us as we explore all the topics, advice and questions that matter to you.
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
Follow us on social media @diabetesukni
Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal or professional opinions and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK NI. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It's important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
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In episode 7 of Let's Talk Diabetes we are joined by members of the Diabetes UK Northern Ireland team to take a look back on some of our favourite highlights in 2023 and what we have planned for the year ahead.
This episode is hosted by Suzy Hull, our Healthcare Engagement Manager. Suzy is joined by Tina McCrossan, Diabetes UK Assistant Director for Local Impact, Roxanne Small, Engaging Communities & Volunteering Manager, and Sam Cormack, Our Lives Our Voices Youth Co-ordinator.
There will be a new episode available every month, so make sure to join us as we explore all the topics, advice and questions that matter to you.
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
Follow us on social media @diabetesukni
Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal or professional opinions and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK NI. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It's important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
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In this episode of Let's Talk Diabetes we're joined by Mark Davies, Consultant Clinical Psychologist working in Belfast City Hospital, who is also involved in a number of ongoing research projects. Mark and Suzy discuss how healthcare professionals can support the emotional wellbeing and resilience of people living with diabetes.
Presenter - Suzy Hull, Healthcare Engagement Manager at Diabetes UK NI.
There will be a new episode available every month, so make sure to join us as we explore all the topics, advice and questions that matter to you.
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
Follow us on social media @diabetesukni
Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal or professional opinions and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK NI. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It's important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode of Let's Talk Diabetes we're joined by Mark Davies, Consultant Clinical Psychologist working in Belfast City Hospital, who is also involved in a number of ongoing research projects. Mark and Suzy discuss the importance of emotional wellbeing and resilience for people living with type 2 diabetes and share some helpful advice.
Presenter - Suzy Hull, Healthcare Engagement Manager at Diabetes UK NI.
There will be a new episode available every month, so make sure to join us as we explore all the topics, advice and questions that matter to you.
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
Follow us on social media @diabetesukni
Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal or professional opinions and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK NI. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It's important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode of Let's Talk Diabetes we're joined by Mark Davies, Consultant Clinical Psychologist working in Belfast City Hospital, who is also involved in a number of ongoing research projects. Mark and Suzy discuss the importance of emotional wellbeing and resilience for people living with type 1 diabetes and share some helpful advice.
Presenter - Suzy Hull, Healthcare Engagement Manager at Diabetes UK NI.
There will be a new episode available every month, so make sure to join us as we explore all the topics, advice and questions that matter to you.
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
Follow us on social media @diabetesukni
Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal or professional opinions and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK NI. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It's important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
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In this episode of Let's Talk Diabetes we're joined by Sara Carse, an independent Diabetes Nurse Consultant and Niall O’Kane, a GP Pharmacist from Maghera Medical Centre in Mid-Ulster. They discuss many of the numbers involved in managing diabetes and share some helpful advice.
Presenter - Suzy Hull, Healthcare Engagement Manager at Diabetes UK NI.
There will be a new episode available every month, so make sure to join us as we explore all the topics, advice and questions that matter to you.
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
Follow us on social media @diabetesukni
Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal or professional opinions and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK NI. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It's important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
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In this episode of Let's Talk Diabetes we're joined by Diabetes Specialist Nurse Sara Carse and Dietitian Lesley Hamilton. We chat about what to expect when you're newly diagnosed, initial appointments, diet, education programmes and more.
Presenter - Suzy Hull, Healthcare Engagement Manager at Diabetes UK NI.
There will be a new episode available every month, so make sure to join us as we explore all the topics, advice and questions that matter to you.
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
Follow us on social media @diabetesukni
Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal or professional opinions and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK NI. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It's important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
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In this first episode we chat about what to expect when you're newly diagnosed, who you will meet on your journey and some of the things you may hear from your healthcare professionals.
We are joined by GP Heather Bell and Consultant Paul McMullan who both have a focus and interest in diabetes care.
There will be a new episode available every month, so make sure to join us as we explore all the topics, advice and questions that matter to you - upcoming guests also include a Diabetes Specialist Nurse, Dietitian, GP Pharmacist and Clinical Psychologist.
Presenter - Suzy Hull, Healthcare Engagement Manager at Diabetes UK NI.
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
Follow us on social media @diabetesukni
Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
The views and opinions of the guests are their personal or professional opinions and may not reflect the views or advice of Diabetes UK NI. The content in the podcast is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It's important you always speak with your healthcare team for specific medical advice.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This Diabetes Week we're launching our brand new podcast series! Through this new format, we will be providing you with helpful advice, information and inspiration, as we'll be chatting with healthcare professionals, members of the Diabetes UK Northern Ireland team and people living with diabetes throughout Northern Ireland.
There will be a new episode available every month, so make sure to join us as we explore all the topics, advice and questions that matter to you.
For more information about diabetes visit the Diabetes UK website. You can keep up to date with the Northern Ireland team here.
Follow us on social media @diabetesukni
Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
If you are affected by any topics discussed then you can call our helpline team on 0345 123 2399, or email us at [email protected]
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
