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How peer support helps you navigate diabetes
Connecting with others who understand what it’s like can provide valuable support.
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Type 1 diabetes
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I am getting started
Newly diagnosed? All the information and support you need from the NDSS.
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I am planning pregnancy
Everything you need to know when planning a pregnancy if you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
My child is starting school
Support for families, schools and health professionals so that kids with type 1 diabetes can stay safe and healthy at school.
I am starting insulin
If you have type 2 diabetes and have not started using insulin—or have just started using insulin—you may want to learn more about insulin and what it might mean.
I am getting older
Get the support and information you need to help you age well with diabetes.
For young people with type 1 diabetes
Find information, resources and tools for young people to confidently manage type 1 diabetes.
Short videos to help you learn more and manage your diabetes.
FREE online and in person programs where you can connect with a health professional and other people living with diabetes.
The NDSS website provides access to a range of diabetes health information including videos, podcasts, booklets and fact sheets.
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Supporting the emotional health of people living with diabetes
For many people, diabetes is as much an emotional challenge as it is a physical one. Alongside the daily demands…
Finding strength in numbers: how peer support helps you navigate diabetes
We all know what it feels like to be truly understood. When someone listens, connects and recognises what you’re going…
We wish people knew… how the NDSS supports Australians living with diabetes
National Diabetes Week (12–18 July) is Australia’s most important annual moment to raise awareness of diabetes and stand with the…
