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Welcome to the Diabetes Information & Advice Service (DIAS).

DIAS is an e-learning site for National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS) Sub-Agents containing a series of Learning Modules and Tests for Pharmacists and Pharmacy staff.

Pharmaceutical Society of Australia Points Available...

On this site you will find detailed information and resources covering:

Diabetes Products (Blood Glucose Meters, Insulin, Lancet Devices)
Healthy Eating (Glycemic Index, Australian Dietary Guidelines)
Lifestyle (Physical Activity, Smoking, Hypoglycaemia)
Travel
Footcare, and
Diabetes-related Complications

Read more about the Learning Modules and Tests.

Pharmaceutical Society of Australia Accredited Program

This program is a Group 2 activity accredited by the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia for 6 CPD points.

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If you already have your own DIAS username and password, please Login.

Otherwise, Register with your Pharmacy's NDSS Sub-Agent code and create your own DIAS account.

More About DIAS

DIAS was developed and is maintained by Diabetes Australia-NSW.

Further information about DIAS is available as well as basic help with using the Site. You can also Contact Us with any questions, feedback or comments.

	Insulin delivery devices include syringes, pen needles, insulin pens, automatic injectors, insulin pumps and insulin pump consumables (IPC).

	Microvascular complications include diabetes related complications of the eyes, kidneys, nerves and feet.

	HbA1c is a blood test which shows the average blood glucose level over the past 8-12 weeks.

	Most lancet devices have an adjustable depth gauge to change the depth of lancet penetration.

	Hyperglycaemia is also known as high blood glucose.