Type 1 diabetes – Diabetes Australia https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au Mon, 28 Apr 2025 00:33:58 +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 Type 1 diabetes – Diabetes Australia https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au 32 32 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...]]> ]]> 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...]]> ]]> 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...]]> ]]> Pollie Pedal 2025 launches at Hagley Farm School https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/mediarelease/pollie-pedal-2025-launches-at-hagley-farm-school/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 02:09:34 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=99997 Tasmania’s much-anticipated Pollie Pedal 2025 officially launched today, with riders embarking from Hagley Farm School in Launceston. Her Excellency the...]]> ]]> Bulk billing commitments are a welcome investment in health care  https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/news/bulk-billing-commitments-are-a-welcome-investment-in-health-care/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 02:36:57 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=99940 Diabetes Australia has welcomed commitments from both Labor and the Coalition to invest in more bulk billed GP visits.   With...]]> ]]> Diabetes Australia calls for election commitments to improve tech access  https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/mediarelease/diabetes-australia-calls-for-election-commitments-to-improve-tech-access/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 04:54:37 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=99902 Diabetes Australia representatives are in Federal Parliament this week calling on both sides of politics to commit to funding equitable...]]> ]]> Urgent calls for diabetes funding in 2025-26 Federal Budget https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/news/urgent-calls-for-diabetes-funding-in-2025-26-federal-budget/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 03:23:11 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=99853 The Diabetes Alliance has called on the Federal Government to commit to, and fund, the recommendations of the Parliament Inquiry...]]> ]]> The heartbreaking link between heart health and diabetes https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/blog/heart-health-and-diabetes/ Sun, 02 Feb 2025 00:24:38 +0000 https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/?p=99819 By Credentialled Diabetes Educator, Carolien Koreneff Did you know that people with type 2 diabetes are two to four times...]]> ]]>