Using data from the MILES-2 study, we have validated the DAWN Impact of Diabetes Profile
Category: Type 2 diabetes
How does diabetes affect daily life, and what are the unmet needs of people with diabetes?
Research from the US aims to better understand the impact of diabetes upon day-to-day functioning and the barriers to diabetes management.
By Hannah Chatwin
Nudging healthy behaviours
Highlights of the 24th Spring Scientific Meeting of PsychoSocial Aspects of Diabetes (PSAD) Study Group of the EASD (Malaga, Spain: 25-27 April 2019)
By Dr Amelia Lake and Prof Jane Speight
‘Learning to shape life’ following diagnosis of diabetes
Research from Germany suggests people with newly diagnosed diabetes develop different strategies for managing their condition, and that diabetes self-management education programs need to account for such differences.
Everyday forgetfulness is associated with forgetting to take diabetes medication
In this paper from the Australian MILES-2 dataset, we report on the relationship between everyday forgetfulness and an important aspect of diabetes self-care
New NDSS resource: ‘Caring for someone with diabetes’
The ACBRD has worked with Diabetes Australia to produce a new resource designed to support the family and friends of people living with diabetes
What affects the uptake of eye checks among young adults with type 2 diabetes?
An invited review published by the ACBRD investigates the clinical and psychosocial factors influencing this important aspect of diabetes self-care.
Behavioural diabetes and mHealth: key areas of interest at #ICBM2018Chile
Dr Amelia Lake reports on the leading trends and emerging issues at the 15th International Congress of Behavioral Medicine
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?
