Diabetes Australia President appointed to the Council of the National Health and Medical Research Council 3 October 2018 Diabetes Australia’s President, the Hon. Judi Moylan, was recently appointed to the new Council of the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHRMC). The Council is an advisory body supporting the NHMRC’s critical national role in shaping and supporting research to address Australia’s current and future health challenge. Every year the Council provides more than $800 million to support a wide range of medical research projects. Ms Moylan joins some of Australia’s leading researchers and health administrators on the Council. Her expertise will be an invaluable. Australian Health Minister Hon. Greg Hunt made the announcement late last week.
Blog 21 May 2024 Pasifika diabetes research focuses on women In world-first research, Maori and Pasifika women share their journeys on film during their 24-week interventions to study self-management of type 2 diabetes. This study was made possible by Diabetes Australia Research Program funding. Continue Reading
Media releases 15 May 2024 Diabetes Australia welcomes cost relief in 2024-25 Federal Budget Diabetes Australia welcomes health measures providing cost of living relief in this year's Federal Budget. DA eagerly awaits the outcomes of the current Senate Inquiry into Diabetes. Continue Reading
News 14 May 2024 New PBS listing for treatment of itch associated with chronic kidney disease A new medication has been added to the PBS for people undergoing dialysis and experiencing chronic kidney disease itch. Continue Reading
