Top 10 articles for 2023 5 December 2023 Perhaps unsurprisingly the top stories during 2023 were related to the availability, or otherwise, of medications. The nationwide shortage of Ozempic hit the headlines at the start of 2023, and concerns still remain high for those struggling to access a regular supply. Several months later the potential withdrawal of Fiasp from the PBS understandingly sparked angst and distress in the community. These two issues were a major driving force behind the launch of our Spark Change platform. We have committed to fight for change on these issues, plus others. We urge you to add your voice on topics that concern you here. While Ozempic and Fiasp took out the top two spots for the most read articles on our website in 2023, the following eight articles were not far behind. Accessing your HbA1c results online through My Health Record Diabetes Australia welcomes cheaper, more convenient access to medicines Pain, numbness, burning? It could be peripheral neuropathy Recommended vaccinations for those living with type 2 diabetes Bionic pancreas approved by FDA Tube-free insulin pumps Pholcodine withdrawn: What you need to know about cough suppressants this winter Three commonly asked questions about exercise and diabetes
Media releases 24 December 2025 Spin King’s legacy turning the conversation to health checks Diabetes Australia is encouraging fans attending the NRMA Insurance Boxing Day Test to take a five-minute health check that could change their life. Continue Reading
Media releases 20 December 2025 Slam dunk support for diabetes awareness Two of the Women's National Basketball League’s (WNBL) best will face off on December 20 to shine a spotlight on young people living with diabetes as Sydney Flames forward, Lara McSpadden, takes on the Townsville Fire’s Lauren Cox. Continue Reading
Media releases 2 December 2025 Calling all innovators, make 2026 your year! Diabetes Australia has given the nation’s top MedTech innovators half a million reasons to develop breakthrough technologies that transform the... Continue Reading