'Mum took such great care of me'#mydiabetesfamily Beryl's story For expert advice,information and support Become a member today Donate Shop online Our recipes NDSS info Find support What's on Donate Shop online Our recipes NDSS info Find support What's on We are a charity and membership organisation providing education, advice, ongoing support and advocacy to Queenslanders living with diabetes, and those at risk. Become a member We are proud to be your Diabetes Queensland health team and we are passionate about making your life a little easier. Your membership makes this possible. Join today Live well with diabetes Stay on top of your diabetes with the help of Diabetes Queensland and your healthcare team. Understanding diabetes and the treatment available is the first step. Find out more Get involved Your support helps people with diabetes. Join us on a walk, run, cycle or create your own fundraising event. Or donate today to make a difference. Thanks for your support. Fundraise or donate Education and information DESMOND for type 2 diabetes This one day course will help you understand and manage the changes type 2 diabetes can bring to your life. Diabetes education workshops Practical workshops for people living with all types of diabetes. Find a topic for you. EXPOsing diabetes Our diabetes expo aims to empower you with the information and support you need to live well with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. For kids living with diabetes Information for parents, Queensland schools and teachers of students living with diabetes. Assess your risk Take the online test to find out your risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Healthy Shopping Our Healthy Food Shopping website for reading food labels and choosing the right foods. Lastest recipes We have a range of healthy recipes that have been selected based on nutrient criteria and suitability for people with diabetes. What's on See what else is on 23 Nov 23/Nov/2018 - EMPOWERING SCHOOLS TO SUPPORT CHILDREN WITH DIABETES Metro North Hospital and Health Service - Putting People First. This seminar offers key staff in school settings the opportunity to... 23 Nov 23/Nov/2018 - CarbSmart - Ipswich Confused about carbs? This session will make you an expert on the myths and facts of carbohydrates. Learn about the... 23 Nov 23/Nov/2018 - FootSmart - Ipswich Your feet are made for walking - so let's keep them healthy. This 90 minute session will teach you all you need to know... 28 Nov 28/Nov/2018 - DESMOND Sunnybank Hills Diabetes Education and Self-Management for Ongoing and Newly Diagnosed (DESMOND) is an education program designed to support people living with type... 28 Nov 28/Nov/2018 - ShopSmart - Caboolture The Smarts programs are a range of short group education sessions designed to help you better manage your diabetes. ShopSmart Do... Latest news See all articles Colin thanks a Queensland medical legend Fifty-four years after he was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, Brassall's Colin Whyte has received a medal to mark the occasion. "In 1964 when I was diagnosed with diabetes, I was growing up on a dairy and pig farm," Colin said ... Read more Kellion Victory Medals 2018 Fourteen people and their loved ones gathered at the Kedron-Wavell Services Club on Sunday to receive their Kellion Victory Medals from Dr Alan Stocks AM. Dr Stocks, who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes as a young medical student in England, initiated a Victory Medals ... Read more Changes to the NDSS from 1 December 2018 More than 600,000 people with diabetes are set to benefit from cheaper access to products under changes to the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS). From 1 December 2018 the cost of items listed on the NDSS ... Read more The National Diabetes Services Scheme is an initiative of the Australian Government, administered with the assistance of Diabetes Australia. Your NDSS agent in Queensland is Diabetes Queensland.
Become a member We are proud to be your Diabetes Queensland health team and we are passionate about making your life a little easier. Your membership makes this possible. Join today Live well with diabetes Stay on top of your diabetes with the help of Diabetes Queensland and your healthcare team. Understanding diabetes and the treatment available is the first step. Find out more Get involved Your support helps people with diabetes. Join us on a walk, run, cycle or create your own fundraising event. Or donate today to make a difference. Thanks for your support. Fundraise or donate