Can people with diabetes give blood/blood products?
According to Australian Red Cross Lifeblood, Australia needs approximately 31,000 blood donations every week1, for the 1 in 3 Australians who...
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Group self-management education to address fear of hypoglycaemia as a barrier to physical activity: The role of behaviour change theories.
Despite established physical activity (PA) guidelines and international consensus, BY Marian C Brennan | Professor Gavin D Leslie | Professor Nikos Ntoumanis | Dr Janie A Brown |
Ramadan: a practical approach for diabetes educators
The holy month of Ramadan falls between Monday 12 April and Tuesday 11 May in 2021. The Islamic Council of Victoria...
The Impact of Coexisting Coeliac Disease on Type 1 Diabetes
Coeliac disease (CD) co-exists with type 1 diabetes (T1D) more commonly than CD alone within the general population...
Exercising Safely at Home During The COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19 changed the way healthcare has been delivered in Australia and across the world. Challenges faced by Accredited...
Psychological impact of COVID-19 on People With Diabetes: Observations from Health Care Practitioners
The COVID-19 pandemic, and the drastic public health measures taken to contain the SARS-CoV-2 virus, have caused global...
Diabetes and End-Stage Kidney Disease: Insights and Challenges
Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) worldwide.
Communicating with people who have an intellectual disability disorder about their diabetes: a guide for health professionals
Diabetes is a common, progressive condition with multiple long-term complications.1 The importance of a holistic, person-centred approach to...
Should every diabetes service have a psychologist?
As a clinical psychologist who has worked in diabetes for many years, I have observed that there has always been a core of practitioners with strong...