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  • 21 October, 2024

    Medical devices affected by 3G network closure

    Telstra and Optus will shut down their 3G mobile networks on 28 October 2024, following TPG Telecom/Vodafone, which completed its…

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  • Health professional
    25 September, 2024

    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practitioners now authorised to certify select NDSS forms

    Through the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS), the Australian Government and Diabetes Australia are dedicated to reducing the impact of…

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  • 5 September, 2024

    Important Update: Phased discontinuation of Medtronic Guardian 3 CGM products

    This is an official notice regarding the discontinuation of several older Medtronic CGM transmitters and a sensor. The affected products,…

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  • 2 September, 2024

    Product Changes – September 2024

    Product deletions Medtronic MiniMed Mio pink 6mm, 27G, 60cm Code: 644 Medtronic MiniMed Mio blue 6mm, 27G, 80cm Code: 645.1…

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  • 29 August, 2024

    5 key benefits of looking after your mind

    Did you know about half of all people with diabetes (that’s about 700,000 Australians) have faced a mental health challenge?…

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  • 19 August, 2024

    Medtronic MiniMed Mio Discontinuation

    Please find information from Medtronic Diabetes Australasia about these upcoming changes below:  This is an official notice of discontinuing Medtronic…

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  • 19 August, 2024

    Urgent – Safety Alert – MiniMed™ 600 series and 700 series pump systems

    TGA Reference: RC-2024-RN-00692-1Sponsor: Medtronic 1800 777 808  MiniMed™ 600 series and 700 series pump systems — battery status alerts and alarms  Insulin…

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  • 1 August, 2024

    Product Changes – August 2024

    Product deletions GluNeo Testing Strips Code: 330 Accu-Chek FlexLink 8mm 30cm Code: 513 Accu-Chek FlexLink 8mm 80cm Code: 515 Accu-Chek…

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  • 1 July, 2024

    Product Changes – July 2024

    Product deletions Accu Chek Aviva Strips Code: 135 Pack Size: 50 Product additions Medtronic Extended infusion set 6mm 25G 60cm…

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  • 19 June, 2024

    Urgent Product Defect Alert – YpsoPump Orbit micro 2.0 infusion sets

    TGA Recall Reference Number: RC-2024-RN-00444-1 Ypsomed has advised that due to a change in adhesive for these products, a small…

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  • Health professional
    7 June, 2024

    Health Professionals Needed for NDSS Evaluation Study by UTS

    Are you a health professional working with individuals living with or at risk of diabetes? The University of Technology Sydney…

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  • 29 May, 2024

    Upcoming discontinuation of Accu-Chek Aviva Strips from 1 July 2024

    Roche Diabetes Care Australia Pty Limited has advised that as of 1 July 2024, Accu-Chek ® Aviva Blood Glucose Monitoring…

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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.

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