Diabetes organisations in Australia are calling for an end to diabetes stigma
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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.
Are weight stigma and diabetes stigma barriers to diabetes care in adults with type 2 diabetes?
Findings from a US study show the potential impact of both experienced and self-stigma.
By Chantelle Gallow
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“Our language matters”: Improving communication with and about people with diabetes
In the lead up to National Diabetes Week (11-17 July), we look at Diabetes Australia’s revision of an important position statement
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What are the social support needs of young people with type 1 diabetes?
A study from the US has examined helpful and unhelpful aspects of social relationships
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Celebrating the 100th Edition of Research Round-Up
To mark our 100th Edition, we take a look back to 2012 and highlight our most-viewed content
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Social support can affect how people with diabetes think, feel and act
An ACBRD study published in Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice explores the relationship between social support and self-care.
By Anneta Jayantha
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Monitoring the emotional well-being of teenagers with type 1 diabetes at clinic visits
A recent study published in Pediatric Diabetes shows how and why to implement psychosocial screening for young people with diabetes.
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Psychosocial health of university students with type 1 diabetes
The SHoT2018 study compared the health of students with and without diabetes in Norway
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Can a self-management app help people with type 2 diabetes?
The ACBRD was involved in testing the benefit of the My Diabetes Coach (MDC) program
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