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How do I get the
FreeStyle Libre 2 system?
Through possible reimbursement
More people living with T1D became eligible to be reimbursed for their FreeStyle Libre 2 system through the HSE. Find out if you might be eligible by reading our cost and eligibility guide below or speaking to your Healthcare Team.
With our free 2 week trial
Those who aren’t eligible for reimbursement may be eligible for a free 2 week trial of a Libre 2 Plus sensor.
Availability on prescription for
patients with Type 1 Diabetes
patients with Type 1 Diabetes
All people living with Type 1 Diabetes are eligible for reimbursement.
Speak to your Healthcare Team to find out more about getting the FreeStyle Libre 2 system on prescription.
Alternatively, you can buy Libre 2 Plus sensors online.
For those not eligible for reimbursement
Buying the Libre 2 Plus sensor
If you're not eligible to get a Libre 2 Plus sensor through reimbursement, you can choose to self-fund.
FreeStyle Libre 2
Plus Starter Pack
Get started with the FreeStyle Libre 2 system
The FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Starter Pack includes everything you need to get started with your first month (30 days) of real-time glucose monitoring.
Start your one-month trial with our 30-day money-back guarantee with the FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Starter Pack.
Stay connected, stay supported
Discover how the FreeStyle Libre products and apps help you stay connected and manage your diabetes.
References & Disclaimers
Images are for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient data.
1. Health Information and Quality Authority, HIQA publishes report on continuous glucose monitoring in adults with type 1 diabetes (29 September, 2023), available at : https://www.hiqa.ie/hiqa-news-updates/hiqa-publishesreport-continuous-glucose-monitoring-adults-type-1-diabetes
◊ The FreeStyle LibreLink app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check the website for more information about device compatibility before using the app. Sharing of glucose data requires registration with LibreView.
‡ 60-minute warm-up required when applying the sensor.
₸ Sensor is water resistant in up to 1 metre (3 feet) of water for a maximum of 30 minutes. Do not immerse longer than 30 minutes. Not to be used above 10,000 feet.
§ The LibreLinkUp app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check www.librelinkup.com for more information about device compatibility before using the app. Use of LibreLinkUp requires registration with LibreView. The LibreLinkUp mobile app is not intended to be a primary glucose monitor: home users must consult their primary device(s) and consult a healthcare professional before making any medical interpretation and therapy adjustments from the information provided by the app.
₼ The LibreView data management software is intended for use by both patients and healthcare professionals to assist people with diabetes and their healthcare professionals in the review, analysis, and evaluation of historical glucose device data to support effective diabetes management. The LibreView software is not intended to provide treatment decisions or to be used as a substitute for professional healthcare advice.
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