Soaring diabetes diagnoses prompts call to invest in wearable technologies

Mirror reflection of woman with type-1 diabetes in workout gear checking her insulin pump and infusion site.

A woman with her tubed insulin pump, infusion site, and continuous glucose monitor. Credit: Matt Harbicht/Getty Images for Tandem Diabetes

Community leaders have convened to address the escalating prevalence of diabetes among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.


Highlighting success stories and urgent needs, advocates pushed for enhanced access to affordable diabetes management technologies amid health disparities and systemic challenges.

There are calls to increase affordable access to diabetes management technologies.


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