Helping people with diabetes to prepare for natural disasters
Australia is known for its harsh weather – droughts, floods, heatwaves, bushfires, and cyclones. These events can disrupt daily life,…
Getting ready for natural disaster season when you have diabetes
Summer in Australia brings more bushfires, heatwaves, cyclones and storms. If you have diabetes, being ready for natural disasters is…
FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus to be subsidised through the NDSS from 1 December 2025 for mylife Ypsopump users
From 1 December 2025, FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) sensors will be subsidised through the National Diabetes…
World Diabetes Day 2025: Supporting wellbeing at work
World Diabetes Day is recognised globally on 14 November, and this year’s theme, Diabetes and wellbeing at work, highlights the…
Integrating mental health support into everyday diabetes care
One in two people will experience a mental health condition by age 75.1 For those living with diabetes, the reality…
Empowering techniques to help you face your diabetes-related fears
Everyone’s afraid of something, spiders, heights, public speaking. But what if you live with diabetes and your fears involve needles,…
Do you see what I see? Looking after your eyes when you have diabetes
If you have diabetes, it is important to take care of more than just your glucose levels. Regular diabetes checks…
t:slim x2 insulin pump failure – TGA warning
Users of the t:slim X2 insulin pump are being made aware of a malfunction that could stop the device from…
Your go-to resource for nutrition tools to support people with diabetes
Supporting people living with diabetes involves more than just numbers and medications; it’s about building confidence in everyday choices, particularly…
Learn why having a sick day action plan is essential for people living with diabetes
For people living with diabetes, managing it day-to-day can be a complex task. When people with diabetes become unwell, the…
Count (don’t cut) carbs
Carbohydrates, or carbs, sometimes get a bad name due to misinformation. But the truth is they play an important role…
3 simple at-home health checks to stay on top of your diabetes
Monitoring your health begins at home with some simple methods to manage your diabetes and lower your risk of complications.…
