Association between sedentary lifestyles and type 2 diabetes in older people 8 February 2016 Diabetes Australia CEO Greg Johnson speaks about the Dutch study: Sedentary lifestyle risks type 2 diabetes in older people. According to the study, every extra hour of inactivity in the course of a week can increase the risk of type 2 diabetes. Read the full article published on the Aged Care Insite website, by AAP and Dallas Bastian.
News 19 March 2026 Support for people living with diabetes affected by cyclones Diabetes Australia extends its thoughts to the individuals, families, and communities affected by Tropical Cyclone Narelle in Far North Queensland. We recognise that natural disasters like cyclones can... Continue Reading
Media releases 19 March 2026 Tasmanians unite at Parliament to turn tide on diabetes Tasmania’s Parliament has welcomed a delegation of people living with diabetes, raising awareness of life with the condition, highlighting the importance of preventing complications, and sharing their stories about the positive impact that diabetes technology has on their daily lives. Continue Reading
Media releases 19 March 2026 Milestone achievements strengthen First Nations diabetes leadership Proud Alwayarre woman Louise Gilbey and proud Bandjin and Djakunda man Josiah Little have achieved two important milestones that are... Continue Reading
