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Media & Publications

| 04 March 2010 |
| A message from the CEO of Diabetes Australia-NSW on Australian Government Health Reforms |
| The Australian Government yesterday announced major reforms to Australia’s health and hospital system. |
| 26 February 2010 |
| Diabetes increases dementia risk in older people |
| British researchers have found that older people with mild cognitive impairment are three times more likely to develop dementia if they have diabetes. |
| 09 March 2010 |
| Combined diet and exercise the key to improving insulin resistance |
| Combining diet and exercise rather than diet and exercise alone leads to significantly greater improvements in body fat distribution and insulin resistance, according to the findings of a new study. |
| 04 March 2010 |
| Salt intake linked with stroke, heart disease risk |
| A new Italian study suggests that by lowering our salt intake we could substantially reduce the amount of deaths from heart disease and stroke worldwide. |
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To receive JellyBean Scene, you need to be 12 years old or younger and a member of Diabetes Australia-NSW. If you are aged 13 to 17 you will be sent our teen newsletter, called You Said What?!
The JellyBean Club
The JellyBean Club is designed to educate and support kids with diabetes under 12. Benefits for JellyBean Club members include a personalised certificate, quarterly newsletter JellyBean Scene and the annual picnic.
Apart from these specific benefits, JellyBeans have access to our full-time paediatric educator, dietitians, kids camps and other Diabetes Australia-NSW products and services.
The JellyBean Picnic
The JellyBean Picnic, held annually, is a wonderful opportunity for children with diabetes and their families to get together for a fun and educational day. For parents there is the opportunity to discuss any issues or questions with the diabetes educators present on the day.
The next JellyBean picnic will be held on Sunday 19 October, 2008 at the Penrith Panthers World of entertainment. If you are already a member of the JellyBean Club we will send you the registration form for the picnic.
For more information, please call the Customer Care Line on 1300 136 588.
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