Diabetes Ireland is currently targeting GP’s, Schools, Parent Groups, Crèches and Pharmacies to increase awareness of the differences between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes and the urgency in confirming Type 1 diabetes and treating it early. In 2014, 1 in 6 children in Ireland admitted to hospital had DKA (diabetic ketoacidosis). DKA is completely … Continue reading Speedy diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes in young children critical to avoid DKA