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World Diabetes Day 2025 World Diabetes Day is on 14 November 2025Stigma causes harm, wherever it comes from. And that’s not ok. Because blame and judgement stop people getting the support they deserve. So this we’re launching our new campaign to Strike Out Stigma, starting by challenging some of the c...

The Research Communications team at Diabetes UK are currently funding an important research study into understanding links between diabetes and the menopause.

The researchers are now recruiting to the study and are looking for:

women aged 35-65;
living in the UK;
with type 1, type 2, or no diabetes diagnosis;
who are experiencing/have experienced menopause or perimenopause symptoms

To take part;

Would it be possible for you to promote this opportunity by sharing the below copy and link on your Facebook/X channels and/or signing up to the project if you meet the above criteria?

There’s not enough research into how menopause and diabetes impact one another. But we’re funding researchers at Ulster University to investigate experiences of perimenopause and menopause in women living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.

You can help close the research gap by taking part – they’re also looking for women who have experienced peri- and menopause without diabetes. Taking part involves an online survey. For more information:

Navigating perimenopause and menopause Are you a midlife female living with diabetes? Have you reached that stage of life when you could be peri or menopausal? We would like to learn from your experience. Most women don’t know this, but there’s very little research into how menopause affects diabetes - and almost none on how diabetes...

If you have the time and fancy some gentle exercise this week CCP have these 2 groups taking place.

Hi everyone, if your looking for a low intensity bit of exercise these free community groups are taking place this week. Walking group this Wednesday. After the walk the group go to Roses theatre for free cuppa. Thus Thursday is a low impact sports group. They play sports such as badminton and indoor kurling.