Living with diabetes – 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 Living with diabetes – 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...]]> ]]> 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...]]> ]]> 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.]]> ]]> UPDATE ‘Critical Quarantine’ issued for Reynard Health Supplies Products https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/news/critical-quarantine-issued-for-reynard-health-supplies-products/ Thu, 27 Mar 2025 04:12:41 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=100201 UPDATE: 4PM 28 March 2025 An update has been received regarding the quarantined products referred to in the article below....]]> ]]> Government moves to reduce the cost of PBS medicines https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/news/government-moves-to-reduce-the-cost-of-pbs-medicines/ Thu, 20 Mar 2025 04:34:07 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=100144 The Federal Government has today announced that medicines on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) will cost no more than $25...]]> ]]> Unlock your potential: the art of setting goals that stick  https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/blog/unlock-your-potential/ Tue, 04 Mar 2025 04:06:40 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=100007 Tips on how to set yourself a goal you can actually achieve.]]> ]]> As Cyclone Alfred ramps up, prepare for natural disasters https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/news/be-prepared-managing-diabetes-during-natural-disasters/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 05:24:13 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=100004 With Cyclone Alfred approaching landfall, people living with diabetes can take steps to avoid some of the challenges involved with...]]> ]]>