New ACBRD research explores whether some adults with type 1 diabetes benefit more than others from DAFNEplus, an enhanced structured diabetes education programme
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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.
Almost two in five people with type 1 diabetes experience elevated diabetes distress: What does this mean for care?
A new international review estimates how common elevated diabetes distress is in T1D and what it is linked with
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Early detection of type 1 diabetes: why emotional support and language matter
New international review co-authored by ACBRD’s Dr Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott highlights the psychosocial needs of people and families
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What is the future of psychosocial research in diabetes?
A special issue of Diabetic Medicine marks 30 years of the PSAD Study Group and explores the future
By Dr Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott
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How should we assess and manage diabetes distress in clinical practice?
The world’s first evidence-based clinical guideline is now published
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Women with diabetes face unique challenges. So, are we doing enough to support them?
Expert review identifies the overlooked and under-recognised psychosocial impact of diabetes for woman across the lifespan
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The unseen mental load of living with type 1 diabetes
A new US study explores how diabetes distress and mental health problems can affect each other
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From Community Day to Congress: ACBRD’s Week at IDF-WPR & ADC 2026
Sharing, listening, and learning: advancing conversations on stigma, mental health and person-centred diabetes care
By Alison Robinson, Edith Holloway, Jo Jordan, Meaghan Read, and Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott
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Language Matters: the next chapter in stigma-free diabetes communication
Our international review highlights the progress, challenges and future of the global #LanguageMatters movement
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Special report on diabetes devices
Looking beyond risk: what people with type 1 diabetes say matters most
By Jane Speight and Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott
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