Diabetes Australia appoints Dr Michael Stanford AM as new Independent President and Board Chair 6 April 2020 The Board of Diabetes Australia is delighted to advise that Dr Michael Stanford AM will commence as the new Independent President/Board Chair on 6 April 2020. Dr Stanford has had a distinguished career in healthcare leadership and management with 23 years’ experience as a Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of healthcare organisations.
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