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
Read more
Category: Language
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
Read more
A little less stigmatisation, a little more ACTion!
Can Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) make type 2 diabetes risk-reduction programs more supportive?
Read more
The Language of Diabetes: what’s changed and what still needs to change?
As evidence and community perspectives evolve, we continue to reflect, adapt and advocate for language that respects and supports all people living with diabetes.
By Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott, Meaghan Read, and Jane Speight
Read more
The power of words: how stigmatising language affects people with diabetes
US review investigates how stigmatising language in health care affects how people with diabetes feel, manage their condition, and health outcomes
Read more
Healthier healthcare: how can we support health professionals to reduce stigma in clinical practice?
Recommendations for reducing diabetes and weight stigma in healthcare
By Dr Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott
Read more
How do words affect people with diabetes?
The ACBRD publishes evidence about how and why #LanguageMatters to people with diabetes
By Micaela Tan
Read more
How do people with lived experiences of diabetes see themselves in the media?
The World Health Organization (WHO) surveyed over 900 people to answer this important question
Read more
“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
Read more
The latest in diabetes technologies and treatments
Highlights from the ATTD and a summary of the research presented by the ACBRD
By Jasmine Schipp and Shaira Baptista