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.
Media releases 18 August 2026 500k Shane Warne Legacy Health Check milestone on the first day of international diabetes congress The Western-Pacific’s largest diabetes and metabolic health congress has opened with a Community Day in Melbourne, delivering the 500,000th Shane Warne Legacy health check to highlight the importance of cardiometabolic health screenings, and the urgent nature of the type 2 diabetes epidemic facing the region. Continue Reading
Media releases 17 August 2026 Diabetes Australia to deliver Insulin Pump Program supporting children and young people Diabetes Australia has been appointed to deliver the Commonwealth-funded Insulin Pump Program (IPP). Continue Reading
Media releases 14 August 2026 Beyond blood glucose: New national partnership to measure how Australians with diabetes are really doing For the first time, the Australian Unity Wellbeing Index will be used to build the most complete picture yet of how diabetes affects Australian’s lives beyond clinical outcomes and health system costs, thanks to a partnership between Diabetes Australia, Deakin University, and the Australian Unity Support Foundation. Continue Reading
