New Funding for Australian Artificial Pancreas Research 29 May 2015 $150,000 grant for research into an Australian artificial pancreas algorithm for announced and unannounced meals was awarded to Dr Bruce King, from the John Hunter Children’s Hospital, at NSW Parliament House last night. Through the Diabetes Australia Research Program, Diabetes NSW presented 17 researchers with new Diabetes Australia grants totalling $1.1 million. Fifty-one research projects were chosen for 2015 across Australia, bringing the total Diabetes Australia Research Program commitment to more than $3.5 million for this year.
Media releases 13 May 2026 Momentum builds following government response to diabetes inquiry The diabetes sector has welcomed the Federal Government’s response to the Parliamentary Inquiry into Diabetes, which provides in-principle support for... Continue Reading
Media releases 9 May 2026 Research reveals genes may determine who benefits most from popular weight-loss and diabetes medicines New research supported by Diabetes Australia has confirmed that a person’s genes can influence how well widely used diabetes medicines... Continue Reading
Blog 3 May 2026 Diabetes and Alzheimer’s: separating fact from fiction While research shows that type 2 diabetes is associated with a higher risk of Alzheimer's, many people with diabetes never develop dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease also affects people without diabetes. Continue Reading