Diabetes NSW & ACT is a charitable organization for New South Wales (NSW) and the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) that assists people living with or at risk of diabetes, their families and carers.
The organisation provides support and services to people living with and at risk of diabetes, their families, carers, friends and allied health professionals in New South Wales and the ACT.
Diabetes NSW & ACT’s head office is located in Glebe, Sydney.
The priority for the organisation is the health and wellbeing of the diabetes community and they provide services, programs and support to help them live their lives to the full The Governor of NSW is the patron of Diabetes NSW & ACT.
[1] Diabetes NSW & ACT runs a range of community programs including education forums and events targeting the different needs of people living with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, preventative diet and fitness programs, camps to help young people and their families create connections and learn how to confidently manage their diabetes, teacher and carer training as well as broad-based community education to raise public awareness of the condition and its complications.