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MyDESMOND features

MyDesmond mobile screens

Interactive learning

Learn more about type 2 diabetes and refresh your knowledge with our interactive and educational Discovery and Booster Sessions that mirror the DESMOND face-to-face groups.

Activity tracking

Make the most of a range of activity tracking options, including steps and minutes, and the ability to link to wearable technology such as FitBit, Garmin and Google Fit.

Monitor your health

The program provides a number of health trackers including HbA1c, weight/shape, healthy eating and blood pressure—where you can self-report your latest data and track your progress.

Challenges

Compete with others in our community on the global leader boards. Or just set yourself a challenge to reach some world-famous landmarks.

Set goals

Set daily goals that you feel are achievable and fit within your lifestyle.

Community

Chat with others who are using the program and discuss successes and challenges relating to your diabetes management.

Ask a health professional

Credentialled diabetes educators and other health professionals are available to support you in your self-management journey.

Buddies

Invite your friends and family to join you on your journey. As a team, you can compete against each other in weekly/daily activity challenges. Your buddies will be able to view a range of useful information to help them in their understanding of diabetes to provide you with better support.

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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