Diabetes Australia | Support for people living with diabetes

Diabetes Australia have been consistently talking with both the Federal Government and Novo Nordisk about the need for a solution before 1 October 2023.
We have been advised that negotiations are continuing.
Both the Government and the manufacturer have been made aware of the significant angst this is causing the diabetes community...

Dental health is an essential part of wellbeing, particularly for individuals living with diabetes. Among various population groups, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities face unique challenges in maintaining oral health, which can be compounded...

Diabetes Australia is firmly committed to reducing the impact of diabetes on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Diabetes is the leading cause of the gap in life expectancy between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and other Australians. We recognise that the drivers of the diabetes epidemic in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities are multi...

This month, Diabetes Australia launched the inaugural 2023 DiaBuddies Youth Leadership program, a program designed to build leadership skills in young people living with type 1 diabetes.
Motivating others, letting people know they have support and being a role model are a few of the many experiences the participants are excited about participating in as part of the program. The scholarship recipients are young people aged between 15...