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Article by Carolien Koreneff, CDE-RN, FADEA Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam, it is...
The Department of Health has confirmed diabetes as a 1b priority group. You can use this tool...
By Dale Cooke Accredited Practicing Dietician I’m sure you have heard he term weight neutral mentioned in relation to healthy lifestyle....
By Carolien Koreneff, CDE-RN, FADEA Neuropathy is the collective word for damage to nerves. Neuropathy is one...
Sexual dysfunction can arise as a complication for men and women living with diabetes. As health professionals,...
Article by Carolien Koreneff, CDE-RN, FADEA Neuropathy is the collective word for damage to nerves. Neuropathy is...
One question that often reaches the Diabetes NSW & ACT Credentialled Diabetes Educators through their Helpline is...
The updated Diabetes and emotional health resource has been released by the NDSS. This practical guide is...
By Bronwyn Buckley, Project Officer, Statewide Diabetes Clinical Network, DKA prevention project For over two decades, 45-50%...
Golimumab, which is available in Australia under the brand name Simponi for people with diseases such as rheumatoid...
In type 2 diabetes, blood glucose levels rise when insulin produced by the body does not work...
This World Diabetes Day, 14 November 2020, we are celebrating the crucial role that nurses play in...
Diabetic foot The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in hospitals facing difficult challenges in delivering diabetic foot service...
Training your disability support workers in diabetes care is important if they are to safely and confidently...
Getting enough sleep is essential for good health. Often people do not get enough good quality sleep during...
A new online course to help Pharmacy Assistants provide better support to people living with diabetes has...
Article by Donna Itzstein, Pharmacist CDE Ozempic follows the introduction of other injectable incretin therapies available in...
Article by Carolien Koreneff, CDE, Diabetes NSW & ACT. Diabetes is the leading cause of kidney disease...
In collaboration with Diabetes Australia, the RACGP has launched the updated Management of type 2 diabetes: A handbook...
An international review has found that elderly people with diabetes who contract COVID-19 are at much higher...
The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic threat is being addressed by all Australian Governments and health services. People with...
Background Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) are oral medications that promote glucose excretion in the urine for the...
By Donna Itzen, Pharmacist Diabetes QLD. Sanofi has released a second brand formulation of insulin glargine 100...
The bushfires in Australia have been devastating and our hearts go out to those affected. Even people...
A growing number of Australians are injecting diabetes medicines.This is due to an increasing prevalence of diabetes,...
By Donna Itzstein, Diabetes Qld Pharmacist Pain, infection and generally feeling unwell may raise blood glucose levels in...
Severe insulin-resistant and severe insulin-deficient patients could be targeted for prevention As published in pharmacy news on...
When it comes to older adults with diabetes, factors such as frailty, polypharmacy and altered metabolism can...
Diabetes and aspirin By Donna Itzstein Diabetes Queensland Pharmacist The guidelines regarding low-dose aspirin in diabetes have...
For people with type 1 diabetes, insulin is a lifesaving medication. Missing insulin however, even if only...
If you work with women of child-bearing age you’ve probably heard of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). Increasingly...
Research Review have published a review of a recent speaker event on; Rethinking initial injectable therapy for...
Researchers have found that neighbour-cells can take over functions of damaged or missing insulin-producing cells. The discovery...
Looking for the latest guidelines and position statements for diabetes in children, adolescents and young adults to...
Diabetes Australia's position statement " A new language for diabetes" outlines the language that should be used...
Diabetes Australia's position statement People with type 1 diabetes and Do It Yourself (DIY) technology solutions is designed to...
Diabetes Australia has published a new position statement “Low carbohydrate eating for people with diabetes”, which sets...
Sydney researchers believe untapped medical records could be used to predict when a person is at risk...
A completely new classification of diabetes which also predicts the risk of serious complications and provides treatment...
PUBLISHED ON FEBRUARY 22, 2017 BY JDRF AUSTRALIA A report by leading type 1 diabetes experts (T1D) from...
Andrew McGovern, University of Surrey Most people are familiar with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Recently, though,...
Professor Paul Dastoor is leading the way in diabetes research as he and his team work to...
A past history of depression may increase the chance of women developing gestational diabetes, a Chicago study...
The CSIRO have released trial findings involving a lower carbohydrate diet and exercise program for people living...
Blood glucose levels consistently above recommended target levels can lead to gum disease, tooth decay and tooth...
Day surgery Having diabetes means some additional considerations and precautions need to be taken when undergoing day...
Community sharps are medical devices that penetrate the skin and are used in the home or outside...
Following is a brief description of what insulin pump therapy is and the components required to operate...