Diabetes Australia https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:43:32 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/wp-content/uploads/cropped-apple-touch-icon-precomposed-32x32.png Diabetes Australia https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au 32 32 Melbourne to host International Diabetes Congress amid rising health crisis https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/mediarelease/melbourne-to-host-international-diabetes-congress-amid-rising-health-crisis/ Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:43:25 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=100488 In a major win for Australia’s diabetes community, the International Diabetes Federation Western Pacific Region (IDF WPR) Congress 2026 will...]]> ]]> New nib foundation partnership to enhance diabetes care for people living with disability https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/mediarelease/new-nib-foundation-partnership-to-enhance-diabetes-care-for-people-living-with-disability/ Mon, 28 Apr 2025 00:32:18 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=100464 A groundbreaking new partnership between Diabetes Australia and nib foundation will improve the lives of people living with both diabetes...]]> ]]> New data reveals diabetes prevalence in Australia may be 35% higher https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/mediarelease/new-data-reveals-diabetes-prevalence-in-australia-may-be-35-higher/ Tue, 08 Apr 2025 03:21:58 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=100337 New research from the University of Sydney reveals that the number of Australians living with diabetes may be up to...]]> ]]> Public warning: Counterfeit Ozempic pens detected in Australia https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/news/public-warning-counterfeit-ozempic-pens-detected-in-australia/ Thu, 03 Apr 2025 07:31:17 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=100289 The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is urging the diabetes community to remain alert following the detection of counterfeit Ozempic-labelled injection...]]> ]]> Open letter to the diabetes research community: Investing in the future of diabetes research in Australia https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/news/open-letter-to-the-diabetes-research-sector-investing-in-the-future-of-diabetes-research-in-australia/ Thu, 03 Apr 2025 06:54:13 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=100288 In December 2024, we, Diabetes Australia, announced a $40 million investment commitment to diabetes research over the next decade –...]]> ]]> Wound care and diabetes https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/blog/wound-care-and-diabetes/ Thu, 03 Apr 2025 00:27:08 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=100243 What’s in your first aid kit to help manage a wound, and when should you seek medical attention? Pharmacist and...]]> ]]> What to know about medically-induced diabetes https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/blog/medically-induced-diabetes/ Mon, 31 Mar 2025 04:08:19 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=100241 While diabetes is often linked to known types and risk factors, not everyone fits into those categories. Some people develop...]]> ]]> Exercise for falls prevention https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/blog/exercise-for-falls-prevention/ Mon, 31 Mar 2025 01:47:20 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=100159 Exercise programs that include functional balance and muscle strengthening are the most effective in preventing falls.]]> ]]> Eating well at Easter https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/blog/eating-well-at-easter/ Mon, 31 Mar 2025 00:40:37 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=100220 For many of us, Easter is a time to get together with family and friends and enjoy delicious food, including...]]> ]]> Diabetes technology access needs to be a national priority this Federal Election https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/mediarelease/diabetes-technology-access-needs-to-be-a-national-priority-this-federal-election/ Thu, 27 Mar 2025 23:12:48 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=100212 With the Federal Election date now set for May 3, Australia’s leading diabetes advocacy organisations are calling for election commitments...]]> ]]>