New NDSS resources: Quick guides—a quick and simple introduction to diabetes information
We have released a new set of resources, the diabetes quick guides. These guides can be used as a quick…
Medtronic MiniMed Mobile and CareLink Connect apps
Medtronic have advised that the current versions of the MiniMed Mobile and CareLink Connect apps may not function when running…
Dexcom G6 iOS Update (1.9.3)
Dexcom have advised that the current version of the Dexcom G6 app will no longer function when running on a…
Supply Shortage of NDSS Code 165 – NovoFine Plus 32G x 4mm Pen Needles
Novo Nordisk has advised of an ongoing supply shortage of NovoFine Plus 32G x 4mm Pen Needles. Due to no…
Eligibility expansion for all people with type 1 diabetes to access subsidised CGM and Flash GM products through the NDSS
Rollout commencing 1 July 2022 Access to subsidised continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and flash glucose monitoring (Flash GM) products through…
During the recent federal election campaign, the Government committed to provide subsidised access to continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and flash…
Urgent Product Defect Correction: Battery Cap on Medtronic MiniMed™ 600 series and MiniMed™ 700 series insulin pumps
TGA Reference: RC-2022-RN-00725-1ARTG: 95763, 308140, 332201, 376091 Medtronic Diabetes Signal Detection observed a complaint signal for battery cap cracked/damaged (BA01)…
Urgent Product Defect Correction: Tandem t:slim X2 Insulin Pump
TGA Reference: RC-2022-RN-00627-1ARTG: 304681Software Version 6.4.1 or prior There are potential risks when using the pump within its normal specifications…
Changes from 30 May 2022: FreeStyle Libre
From 30 May 2022, FreeStyle Libre sensors will no longer be available through the NDSS. Freestyle Libre 2—a newer device…
Are you travelling this long weekend?
During the Easter break, hundreds-of-thousands of Aussies take to the roads to enjoy the long weekend. We want to remind…
New NDSS resources for Home Care Providers
The NDSS provides a range of resources to support those caring for older people with diabetes. New resources are now…
Diabetes and feet toolkit
We have released a new health professional resource Diabetes and feet: a practical toolkit for health professionals using the Australian…
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.