World Diabetes Day 2021
This World Diabetes Day, Western Sydney Diabetes (WSD) is reminding people who could be at high risk of type 2 diabetes to go and get a blood test.
November 12, 2021
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Final night of the Diabesity Masterclass 2021 Series
The last night of the 12 week series will be run by the team from Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District who will discuss ‘Diabetes in Aged Care and Mental Health’.
October 20, 2021
Filipino diabetes forum
A diabetes seminar to educate western Sydney Filipino residents on how to reduce their risk for type 2 diabetes while embracing the Filipino culture will be held on Saturday, June 19.
June 8, 2021
Child and Adolescent Obesity Forum
Western Sydney Diabetes presents a forum for health professionals on the Prevention, Assessment and
Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Overweight and Obesity – May 24, 2021 over Zoom.
May 20, 2021
Risk of dying from COVID-19 infection
The risk of dying from COVID-19 infection triples with every ten years of age, according to international research conducted in Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD).
May 14, 2021
What is the cost of western Sydney’s diabetes hotspot?
It’s been revealed more than 91,500 people in western Sydney have diabetes -costing New South Wales $1.48 billion a year in healthcare and other economic impacts.
May 12, 2021
Diabetes Seminar for Punjabi community
Western Sydney’s Punjabi community is invited to a Diabetes Seminar in Glenwood on May 26 to learn more about how to reduce their risk for type 2 diabetes.
May 6, 2021
Want to be a GP VMO at Mt Druitt’s Diabetes Clinic?
Learn more here about what experience and skills you can gain by being a GP VMO at Western Sydney Diabetes’ Mt Druitt clinic.
November 14, 2020
Great West Walk recognised
Western Sydney’s stunning 65km walking track stretching from Parramatta to the Blue Mountains has been recognised as the top community initiative in NSW and ACT
October 2, 2020
Mount Druitt Diabetes Clinic
The new clinic, officially opened on August 27, will help manage people living with complex Type 2 diabetes in Mount Druitt and Blacktown as well as enhance the skills of local GPs to help manage their patients and reduce hospital waiting lists.
September 7, 2020
