Corporate Body

Diabetes Victoria (1953 - )

From: 1953

Summary

Established in 1953 Diabetes Victoria aims to reduce the impact of diabetes through research, education, and advocacy. Originally established as a self-help organisation from 1987 Diabetes Victoria administered the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS) in Victoria.

Details

The National Diabetes Service Scheme (NDSS) is an Australian Federal Government Scheme in administered by Diabetes Australia and state-based Diabetes organisations, it was established in 1987. It provides information, services, and subsidised products to support people living with, at risk of, or caring for someone with diabetes.

Related Corporate Bodies

Diabetes Australia (1957 - )
Diabetes Victoria was a inaugural member of Diabetes Australia.
Melbourne Biomedical Precinct Office (c. 2019 - )
Diabetes Victoria is a partner of the Melbourne Biomedical Precinct.

Published resources

Resource Sections

'History', in Diabetes Australia, Diabetes Australia, 2015. https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au/history. Details
'What We Do', in Diabetes Victoria, Diabetes Victoria, 2019. https://www.diabetesvic.org.au/AboutUsDetails?tags=Aboutus&content_id=a1R9000000KdWG3EAN&bdc=1. Details

Elizabeth Daniels

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