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How do adults with diabetes want to be supported emotionally?

March 19, 2026March 19, 2026ACBRD

New ACBRD study explores what helps people with diabetes feel emotionally strong and supported

Meet visiting researcher: Laura Klinker

March 18, 2026March 18, 2026ACBRD

Laura has travelled from Germany to engage with our work, deepen her understanding of diabetes stigma and share her own research on the psychosocial impacts of diabetes.

ACBRD at the 2026 ASBHM Conference

March 10, 2026March 10, 2026ACBRD

Reflections from the 2026 Australasian Society for Behavioural Health and Medicine (ASBHM) conference held in Auckland, New Zealand

By Dr Eloise Litterbach

Meet visiting PhD researcher: Sabina Wagner

February 27, 2026March 2, 2026ACBRD

Sabina joins the ACBRD for 3 months as an academic visitor to better understand and address diabetes stigma

Smarter diabetes devices – but who owns the data?

February 24, 2026March 19, 2026ACBRD

Diabetes devices generate and store lots of data to support people living with diabetes. But under current laws, who owns this data is unclear. Researchers from the UK call for greater data protection for the diabetes community.

By Dr Jo Jordan

How people around the world experience diabetes stigma

November 27, 2025November 27, 2025ACBRD

The ACBRD published new insights into experiences of diabetes stigma from studies in six countries

By Alison Robinson

The weight of stigma for teens with type 1 diabetes

November 18, 2025November 19, 2025ACBRD

US-based researchers have found links between weight stigma and disordered eating behaviours among teens with type 1 diabetes

By Sarah Manallack

World Diabetes Day 2025: ending diabetes stigma at work

November 14, 2025November 13, 2025ACBRD

Around 7 in 10 people living with diabetes are of working age, yet many face workplace challenges that others may not see

By Dr Elizabeth Holmes-Truscott

Family connections matter: how home life shapes mental health in children with type 1 diabetes

October 30, 2025November 18, 2025ACBRD

A new Chinese study highlights the role of family support for emotional wellbeing and diabetes management in children

By Dr Edith Holloway

After gestational diabetes: supporting women from Chinese and Indian backgrounds to screen for type 2 diabetes

October 24, 2025October 24, 2025ACBRD

Our latest research explores what helps, and what hinders, Indian and Chinese women in Australia from attending type 2 diabetes screening after gestational diabetes

By Dr Jo Jordan