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.…
8 easy tips to stay on top of your diabetes this winter
Wintertime can bring some extra things to think about when managing your diabetes. These can include increased risk off illness,…
New training for health professionals working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities
If you support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living with diabetes, there are now two new eLearning modules designed…
Rightest GS700 Blood Glucose Monitoring Strips to Be Discontinued from NDSS Product Schedule
Rightest GS700 blood glucose monitoring strips will be discontinued from the NDSS product schedule as of 1 August 2025. What…
NSW Floods: Support for People Living with Diabetes
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by the flooding across New South Wales. We understand that managing diabetes during an…
NDSS launches new mental health resources for health professionals
We are pleased to announce the release of new resources and tools for health professionals through our Supporting Emotional Health…
Diabetes health checks and why they matter
Staying on top of your diabetes health checks is one of the best things you can do for your health.…
FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus to be Subsidised Through the NDSS from 1 April 2025
The Australian Government has confirmed that from 1 April 2025, the FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) sensors…
Preparing for Tropical Cyclone Alfred: Support for People Living with Diabetes
With Tropical Cyclone Alfred on the way, our thoughts are with everyone in the affected areas. Extreme weather can bring…
Dexcom G7 to be Subsidised Through the NDSS from 1 March 2025
The Australian Government has confirmed that from 1 March 2025, the Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) sensors will be…
Diabetes Australia acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Owners and Custodians of this Country. We recognise their connection to land, waters, winds and culture. We pay the upmost respect to them, their cultures and to their Elders, past and present. We are committed to improving health outcomes for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people affected by diabetes and those at risk.
