The ACBRD published new insights into experiences of diabetes stigma from studies in six countries
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Author: ACBRD
The Australian Centre for Behavioural Research in Diabetes is the first national research centre internationally, dedicated to investigating the behavioural, psychological and social aspects of living with diabetes.
The weight of stigma for teens with type 1 diabetes
US-based researchers have found links between weight stigma and disordered eating behaviours among teens with type 1 diabetes
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World Diabetes Day 2025: ending diabetes stigma at work
Around 7 in 10 people living with diabetes are of working age, yet many face workplace challenges that others may not see
By Dr Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott
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Family connections matter: how home life shapes mental health in children with type 1 diabetes
A new Chinese study highlights the role of family support for emotional wellbeing and diabetes management in children
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After gestational diabetes: supporting women from Chinese and Indian backgrounds to screen for type 2 diabetes
Our latest research explores what helps, and what hinders, Indian and Chinese women in Australia from attending type 2 diabetes screening after gestational diabetes
By Dr Jo Jordan
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What’s weight stigma got to do with it?
Researchers in Türkiye examined links between weight self-stigma and sexual function among women with type 2 diabetes
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What is it like to live with prediabetes?
ACBRD researcher Professor Timothy Skinner contributed to research in Sweden that sheds light on the experience of living with prediabetes
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Why do we begin meetings by acknowledging lived experience?
This simple shift helps us live our values and create research that truly matters
By Prof Jane Speight, Dr Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott, and Alison Robinson
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What does culture have to do with medication-taking in type 2 diabetes?
A new study explores medication-taking among Australians with type 2 diabetes of Vietnamese background
By Fatima Siddiqui
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