Set the standards in diabetes care in Australia
NADC Diabetes Standards Review Committee (DSRC) – Expression of Interest As part of our commitment to ongoing improvement and reflection, we are reviewing the NADC Diabetes Service Standards. This process […]
INQUIRY INTO DIABETES
The State of Diabetes Mellitus in Australia 2024 On 3rd July, the co-chair of the Parliamentary Inquiry Into Diabetes Committee Dr Mike Freelander tabled the report from the Committee in Parliament. […]
Work with NADC
The coronavirus pandemic is well and truly upon us, and it is important to remember the patients who are more vulnerable to infection. Diabetes carries a higher risk of morbidity […]
Australian clinical triage guide for DFD during COVID-19
For People With Diabetes-Related Foot Disease During The COVID-19 Pandemic The following clinical guide is to help Australian clinicians who are triaging and caring for people with DFD during the […]
COVID-19 in people with diabetes: timely advice for GPs
Some great information in an article by Dr Gary Deed and colleagues has just been published in AusDoc. You will be required to log in or register an account to […]
Further Telehealth updates from the Department of Health
The Department of Health has published updated information about COVID-19 telehealth items. Please note that the list of allied health professionals eligible to claim the temporary items is incorrect in […]
COVID-19 assessment and streaming matrix
Safer Care Victoria’s Quick decision matrix for assessing and streaming COVID-19 patients arriving at emergency departments, urgent care centres and hospital-based screening clinics. This tool was developed to assist busy clinicians […]
Resources for people with diabetes relating to COVID-19
We recommend that you refer your clients to the Department of Health websitetoo. Your clients can also contact the Coronavirus Health Information Line (1800 020 080). The line operates 24 hours […]
Department of Health series of weekly webinars
1) 2 April 2020 – Watch the 2nd webinar here.Key points: Allied health professionals and telehealth: all allied health professionals in Australia are essential, and people with chronic health conditions rely on allied […]
Telehealth guidelines for CDEs
Following the expansion of COVID-19 telehealth arrangements this week, ADEA has produced Telehealth Guidelines to assist CDEs in implementing telehealth in their practice. The Guidelines include: professional indemnity, informed consent, privacy and […]
