The launch of the Diabetes UK adaptation of an important resource for health professionals
By Rosie Walker
Category: mental health
Diabetes UK Research Workshop on Mental Well-being: London, 28 Feb – 1 Mar 2019
An interactive 2-day workshop designed to challenge conventional thinking, discuss the obstacles and identify potential steps forward
Mindful parenting is related to parental fear of hypoglycaemia
As World Diabetes Day places a focus on ‘the family and diabetes’, we share findings from our research with families of children with type 1 diabetes
Prof Speight speaks about mental health at Parliament House, Canberra
The National Diabetes Policy Forum discussed implementation of the Australian National Diabetes Strategy: how are we doing and how do we know?
Type 2 diabetes and emotional well-being: results from the Australian National Diabetes Audit
An ANDA publication reports on the prevalence of depression and diabetes distress in adults with type 2 diabetes in Australia.
Online counselling and diabetes
What it is and why it might be a good option for people living with diabetes
By Dr Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott
Shining a light on the psychosocial impact of diabetes
In this special issue of Diabetic Medicine (June 2018), nine articles are devoted to the psychological, social and behavioural aspects of diabetes management.
By Dr Amelia Lake
How much physical activity do adults with type 2 diabetes need to feel more positive?
In #ExerciseRightWeek, we highlight a recent paper from the ACBRD, which explores the association between physical activity and depressive symptoms in adults with type 2 diabetes, and how it differs by body weight
The 4-step mindfulness practice for diabetes distress
For Mindful in May, Dr Adriana Ventura walks you through a simple mindfulness practice to increase resilience in the face of diabetes.
Anyone for yoga?
In a mini review, Dr Adriana Ventura examines the benefits of yoga for people with diabetes.
by Dr Adriana Ventura