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Category: mental health

What people with diabetes wish their health professionals understood about diabetes

What people with diabetes wish their health professionals understood about diabetes

July 13, 2020March 9, 2021ACBRD

Two new ACBRD publications report on the unmet diabetes care needs of people with diabetes and tips for health professionals to address some of these needs

By Dr Christel Hendrieckx


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Clinical practice, Diabetes and Emotional Health practical guide, mental health Diabetic Medicine, Journal of Diabetes Nursing
A focus on practical strategies at the #ADA2020 as #ADAgoesVirtual

A focus on practical strategies at the #ADA2020 as #ADAgoesVirtual

June 30, 2020March 9, 2021ACBRD

Behavioural highlights from the 80th Scientific Sessions of American Diabetes Association

By Prof Jane Speight


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Behaviour change, Conference, Education, hypoglycaemia, Intervention, mental health American Diabetes Association Leave a comment
How do perceptions of illness affect quality of life in people with diabetes?

How do perceptions of illness affect quality of life in people with diabetes?

June 1, 2020March 9, 2021ACBRD

Exploring the relationships between illness perceptions, self-efficacy, coping strategies, psychological distress and diabetes-specific quality of life

By Ralph Geerling


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mental health, Quality of life, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes Belfast UK, coping, diabetes, Health and Medicine, illness perception, Melbourne, Melbourne Australia, Psychology, Queen's University Belfast, St Vincent's Hospital, Swinburne University, The University of Melbourne
Supporting people with diabetes and COVID-19-related worries

Supporting people with diabetes and COVID-19-related worries

May 21, 2020March 9, 2021ACBRD

According to a new report published in Diabetic Medicine, COVID-19-related worries about diabetes are very common, but there are practical ways we can support people

By Dr Edith Holloway


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COVID-19, mental health, Peer support, Stigma anxiety, Covid-19, covid-19 related worry, diabetes, peer support, stigma 1 Comment
The development of the Diabetes and Emotional Health handbook and toolkit

The development of the Diabetes and Emotional Health handbook and toolkit

May 14, 2020March 9, 2021ACBRD

Have you ever wondered how the ACBRD develops evidence-based resources to support health professionals and people with diabetes? A new publication from ACBRD describes how

By Jennifer Halliday


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Clinical practice, Diabetes and Emotional Health practical guide, mental health JMIR Pub, NDSS
Time to switch off? Minimising the impact of media coverage of COVID-19 on our health

Time to switch off? Minimising the impact of media coverage of COVID-19 on our health

April 9, 2020June 1, 2020ACBRD

According to a new report published in Health Psychology, repeated media exposure to the COVID-19 pandemic can cause more harm than good

By Dr Edith Holloway


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COVID-19, Diabetes distress, mental health Covid-19, Health Psychology, media coverage, mental health 1 Comment
Managing Worry about COVID-19 and Diabetes

Managing Worry about COVID-19 and Diabetes

April 2, 2020June 1, 2020ACBRD

A new leaflet published by the NDSS


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COVID-19, mental health Covid-19, NDSS
Being in quarantine: what are the psychological effects and how can we reduce them?

Being in quarantine: what are the psychological effects and how can we reduce them?

March 23, 2020June 1, 2020ACBRD

As the response to the COVID-19 pandemic ramps up, a Lancet review examines the psychological effects of self-isolation

by Dr Shikha Gray


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COVID-19, mental health, Other Covid-19, mental health, The Lancet 1 Comment
How can couples participating in a diabetes intervention both benefit?

How can couples participating in a diabetes intervention both benefit?

September 12, 2019September 12, 2019ACBRD

Research from the US shows that couples who participate in a diabetes intervention together have less emotional distress than those who participate alone

By Sienna Russell-Green


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Family, mental health, Type 2 diabetes Diabetic Medicine, T2D, The Diabetes Support Project, type 2 diabetes
Severe hypoglycaemia: how does it impact people with type 2 diabetes?

Severe hypoglycaemia: how does it impact people with type 2 diabetes?

September 10, 2019November 14, 2019ACBRD

The centre published the first systematic review on the psychological impact of severe hypoglycaemia in adults with type 2 diabetes

by Dr Shikha Gray


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Clinical practice, Diabetes distress, hypoglycaemia, mental health, Type 2 diabetes ACBRD, Diabetic Medicine, Dr Christel Hendrieckx, Prof Jane Speight, T2D, type 2 diabetes

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