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My Journey - A Patient Empowered Grainne Flynn, Person with Diabetes

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Page 1: Grainne Flynn , Blood Sugar Trampoline:Patient Speaker

My Journey- A Patient Empowered

Grainne Flynn, Person with Diabetes

Page 2: Grainne Flynn , Blood Sugar Trampoline:Patient Speaker

Diabetes Blogger

Co-founder & event organiser

Volunteer, Diabetes Advocate, Support group facilitator

Editor & Project Manager

Page 3: Grainne Flynn , Blood Sugar Trampoline:Patient Speaker

My Journey began…..

1993 Diagnosed Diabetes Control & Complications Trial

(DCCT) published

Page 4: Grainne Flynn , Blood Sugar Trampoline:Patient Speaker

Got on the Bus

1999 This bloke The Internet

Page 5: Grainne Flynn , Blood Sugar Trampoline:Patient Speaker

1st Transfer - Diabetes Education

2003 Married Living in the US Family

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2007

A source of Information, Motivation and Inspiration.

2nd Transfer- Peer Support

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The Core Elements;

Diabetes Education

Destination Reached – Patient Empowered

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The Core Elements;

Diabetes Education

Support• At home• Diabetes health care team• Peers

Destination Reached – Patient Empowered

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Thank You

BloodSugarTrampoline.com

Thriveabetes.ie Diabetes.ie