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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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Become a Diabetes Australia-NSW member

At Diabetes Australia-NSW we understand that people with diabetes want to keep up to date with the latest diabetes news, research, events and advice. Our membership subscription has been designed specifically to meet these needs, and to further our commitment in promoting diabetes awareness, research, education and advocacy for all our members.

As the largest diabetes organisation within Australia (with approximately 54,000 members), Diabetes Australia-NSW is continually striving for a better deal for people with diabetes. It is through your support that we are able to continue this vital work and provide the most effective and useful service possible.

The up-to-date information and services provided through membership can be an integral part in the management of your diabetes. By contributing a small annual membership fee, you will have access to generous product discounts, expert telephone advice from our trained diabetes educators and dietitians, quarterly copies of state and national diabetes magazines, free membership to your local branch or support group and special deals such as reduced rates on travel insurance, accommodation and car rental. Full details on our Member Benefits Program are available.

Branches and Support Groups

Diabetes Australia-NSW provides a network of Branches and Support Groups across NSW to provide support and encouragement for people living with diabetes. Diabetes Australia-NSW’s network of Branches and Support Groups across NSW provide support to people with diabetes right where they live. This is a valuable benefit of your Diabetes Australia-NSW membership.

Further information about Branches and Support Groups.

Members only areas on the website

As a member, you have access to exclusive areas on this website for members only - which includes special deals and educational materials. If you are a member, you will need to register an online password to use these areas.

Why not join today?

It's easy – there are four ways to join and renew your Diabetes Australia–NSW membership:

• BY PHONE - Call our Customer Care Line on 1300 136 588 between 8.30 am – 5.00pm (AEST) and join over the phone with your VISA, Bankcard, Mastercard, Diners Card or American Express card. Or ask our customer service staff to send you an application form in the mail.

• BY MAIL - Download our Membership Brochure for more information or print an application form, which can be either faxed or posted to us via the details below:

Member Services Department
GPO Box 9824
SYDNEY NSW 2001
Fax: 02 9660 3633

• IN PERSON - Join in person at one of our retail outlets

• ONLINE - See the Online Access Options Panel above right to join or renew online.

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