Reps’ inquiry must translate to real change if health system to remain sustainable 27 May 2015 Australia’s health system will be more sustainable if a new government inquiry into chronic disease prevention translates into best practice, the Australian Chronic Disease Prevention Alliance (ACDPA) said today. ACDPA Chair, Dr Erin Lalor, said the alliance welcomed the House of Representatives inquiry into chronic disease prevention and management in primary care, provided its recommendations were evidence-based and adopted by government.
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