New Zealand – New Type 2 prevention campaign launched.
How Goa’s digital approach to diabetes can improve universal healthcare
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/10/diabetes-in-india-digital-care
USA – Type 2 amputations on the rise, a worrying report from the States.
https://www.inquirer.com/health/amputation-increasing-diabetes-surgery-insulin-20190616.html
Advocacy Action – what is the trend in your country. Can you ask your Government what the estimated cost of amputations is to your health care system and the economic cost to your country?
Australia – A new drive to alert decision makers of the costs of diabetes to health care system.
https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/news/15660?type=articles
Anti-diabetic drug also reduces risk of heart failure – Indian study
Refuge seekers trapped on Greek Islands with diabetic and other medicine shortages.
https://www.msf.org/deliberate-neglect-greek-and-eu-authorities-towards-those-trapped-islands
Advocacy Action: How are the health needs of migrants met in your country? Can you ask? Can your country do better or could others learn from you? Please let PDGN know.