Can awareness of hypo symptoms be increased through brief structured education?
Fresh insights from the HypoCOMPaSS trial suggest they can By Amy Johnson For people living with type 1 diabetes (T1D), hypoglycaemia (also known as a hypo or low blood glucose) is a common side...
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A review shows we need more use of person-reported outcomes, for better insights into lived experiences By Sienna Russell-Green and Jennifer Halliday A person-reported outcome (PRO) is any outcome...
View ArticleThe ACBRD attend the #24ADC
ACBRD had a strong presence at the 2024 Australasian Diabetes Congress in Perth By Sarah Manallack, Dr Jo Jordan, Alison Robinson, Dr Uffe Søholm, Ralph Geerling, and Dr Eloise Litterbach Last month...
View ArticleHow can gestational diabetes care be improved?
The experiences of Australian women with prior gestational diabetes – the good, the bad and what should be improved By Dr Joanne Jordan Gestational diabetes (GDM) is a form of diabetes that develops...
View ArticleYouth and women most affected by type 1 diabetes stigma
Researchers in Canada examine stigma in type 1 diabetes and the role of age and gender By Sarah Manallack Most people with type 1 diabetes report experiencing stigma. This can include being blamed,...
View ArticleHow do words affect people with diabetes?
The ACBRD publishes evidence about how and why #LanguageMatters to people with diabetes By Micaela Tan Our Language Matters. We know that words shape our reality and affect our well-being. When...
View ArticleImproving detection and care of people with pre-diabetes in primary health care
Researchers in Sweden asked diabetes health professional’s views By Libby Woodhead Pre-diabetes is when blood glucose levels are higher than the ideal range. But they are not high enough to diagnosed...
View ArticleThe power of psychological care for children and teenagers living with type 1...
Including mental health specialists in diabetes care teams improves health outcomes By Carly Rothschild Managing diabetes can be complex and challenging. This is especially true for children and...
View ArticleTackling Stigma Conference
ACBRD attend a new conference dedicated to overcoming stigma in healthcare By Dr Eloise Litterbach and Dr Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott Last week (21-22 November, 2024), ACBRD team members Liz...
View ArticleHealthier healthcare: how can we support health professionals to reduce...
Recommendations for reducing diabetes and weight stigma in healthcare By Dr Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott Stigma is when people are judged or treated unfairly because of something about them that others...
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