Useful websites
Below are links to a number of useful websites providing information for people living with diabetes or those providing care and support.
Please note that the opinions expressed on these external websites do not necessarily reflect the views of Diabetes NSW & ACT. the links have been provided so you have access to a broad range of Australian international information on the treatment and management of diabetes.
General Information about diabetes
Australasian Paediatric Endocrine Group – APEG
The Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society
For Parents and Carers
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation – JDRF
Diabetes Education for Health Professionals
Resources for Health Professionals
Dietitians Association of Australia
Australian Diabetes Educators Association – ADEA
Australian Dental Association – ADA
Exercise & Sports Science Australia – ESSA
Optometrists Association Australia
The Australian Podiatry Association
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners – RACGP
Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine – ACRRM
Australian Practice Nurses Association – APNA
The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia
Government
National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS)
Department of Health and Ageing – DOHA
National Health and Medical Research Council – NHMRC
Health Information
Australian guidelines to reduce health risks from drinking alcohol
Diabetes research
Charles Perkins Centre – Sydney University
Clinical trials
Australian Clinical Trials Note: This is a federal government website that offers easier access to clinical trials of new drugs, treatments and medical procedures.
Healthy eating, GI, food and nutrition
Exercise and physical activity
Physical Activity Australia (formerly Kinect)
Mental health – Adult
Mental health – Kids and Teens
Translation and Interpreting Service
TIS National Free telephone interpreter service offered by the Australian Government
International diabetes organisations
International Diabetes Federation – IDF
International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes – ISPAD