Your guide to managing diabetes when it’s hot
For many of us, summer is a time to soak up the warmer weather and enjoy a little rest and…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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?…
Medtronic MiniMed Mio Discontinuation
Please find information from Medtronic Diabetes Australasia about these upcoming changes below: This is an official notice of discontinuing Medtronic…
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…
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…
Product Changes – July 2024
Product deletions Accu Chek Aviva Strips Code: 135 Pack Size: 50 Product additions Medtronic Extended infusion set 6mm 25G 60cm…
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…
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…
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.
