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What is Diabetes

What is diabetes

Diabetes: A range of conditions

The term ‘diabetes’ covers a range of conditions where the glucose (sugar) in the blood becomes higher than normal.  High blood glucose levels can affect many parts of the body but with the right advice, technology and medication diabetes can be managed well. Learn more about each of the forms of diabetes and how you can better manage the condition. 

  • Pre-diabetes

    Pre-diabetes

  • Diagnosis

    Diagnosis

  • Pregnant woman checking blood glucose.

    Pregnancy and pre-existing diabetes

  • Diabetes and pregnancy brochure

    Gestational diabetes

  • LADA

    LADA

  • Young boy on diabetes victoria camp using insulin.

    Type 1 diabetes

  • a couple walking their dog in the park

    Type 2 diabetes

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