National strategy consultation 14 April 2015 Diabetes Australia welcomes the release of the new National Diabetes Strategy framework for action. “Diabetes is a big, urgent and serious challenge for Australia. Around 280 Australians develop diabetes every day- that’s about 100,000 more people with diabetes in the past year” according to Diabetes Australia’s CEO Prof Greg Johnson.
Media releases 13 December 2024 Pollie Pedal Tasmania Returns in 2025: Celebrating 18 Years of Riding for Diabetes! Tasmania’s deputy premier, Guy Barnett, who lives with type 1 diabetes, is joining Pollie Pedal again this year to support... Continue Reading
News 12 December 2024 Expanded access to cheaper medicines for Australians living with type 2 diabetes Diabetes Australia thanks the Albanese Government for its decision to expand the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) listings for Forxiga® and... Continue Reading
News 12 December 2024 Overweight and obesity overtakes smoking as leading health risk Being overweight and obese is now risking more Australians’ health than smoking according to new data, as a new government... Continue Reading