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Fantastic presentation by the Katherine youth team and Wurli-Wurlinjang Diabetes Educator Jaimee Anderson at the @_PHAA_ Preventive Health Conference 2024 in Darwin.
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Prof Louise Maple-Brown
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Prof Louise Maple-Brown
@LMapleBrown
Endocrinologist, Indigenous Health Researcher; @diabpartnership, @MenziesResearch, #diabetes, #pregnancy, #WomenInMedicine [email protected]
Darwin NT Australia Katılım Kasım 2019
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Prof Louise Maple-Brown retweetledi
We’ve reached the final video of @diabpartnership ‘Working together to share the Diabetes in Pregnancy story’ series! In Part 8, explore the post-pregnancy #diabetes journey, and hear firsthand how women managed their type 2: youtube.com/watch?v=BXGifZ…
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For #WorldKidneyDay, we asked Ricardo Correa-Rotter, @LMapleBrown, @sahayrk, @KatherineTuttl8 & @ifeomaulasi for their views on the impact of new therapies for #DiabeticKidneyDisease and the barriers that must be overcome to ensure equitable access to care go.nature.com/3Vhlbki
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Join our team working with me on strategic initiatives @MenziesResearch with Top End Partners @MiwatjHealth @DanilaDilba @CDUni, NT PHN, NT Health, National Critical Care & Trauma Centre
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JOIN OUR TEAM | We’re looking for a Strategic Initiatives Manager to help drive positive outcomes for northern Australia. If you have strong skills in communication, project management & stakeholder engagement, apply before Sunday 3 March 2024: bit.ly/3SMBa7k
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Excellent thread & such important stories thank you @liammendes @NC_Robinson for all your work in accurately reporting our @MenziesResearch data & respectfully sharing stories of those with #livedexperience #type2diabetes
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Thread in pictures: The national crisis pushing our hospitals to the brink The disease sweeping inland Australia is not infectious but it is devastating — and it’s pushing hospitals to the brink of collapse. Medicos warn: ‘This is the real pandemic.’
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The national diabetes epidemic is pushing hospitals to the brink of collapse, with up to 1/3 of patients in urban centres affected by the condition and dialysis clinics at absolute capacity in Central Australia, where four out of 10 Aboriginal people have the chronic disease.
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The type 2 diabetes epidemic – evolving over three decades – is escalating in an alarming manner, with children as young as four years old its latest victims.
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Important work led by @drmatthare from @MenziesResearch @diabpartnership
Read more here link.springer.com/article/10.100…
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Aboriginal women in Central Australia have the highest rates of type 2 diabetes in pregnancy ever reported globally, with almost one in 10 affected, making them 30 times more likely to develop end-stage kidney disease.
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Thank you for highlighting the impacts of #type2diabetes among #Youth in Northern & Central Australia & our @MenziesResearch @diabpartnership work
Liam Mendes@liammendes
The age of the children being diagnosed in the Northern Territory, according to data compiled by the Menzies School of Health Research, represents a trend that has never been recorded anywhere in the world.
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“The emergence of type 2 diabetes in children in Central Australia is a catastrophe,” said NT Health’s Dr James Dowler, acting director of pediatrics at Alice Springs Hospital.
“It’s going to ruin lives, it’s going to impact future generations,” he added.
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“I don’t think people are aware of exactly how big this issue is,” said Elna Ellis, head of endocrinology at Alice Springs Hospital and chair of the NT Diabetes Clinical Network.
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Diabetes is the real pandemic. Excellent reporting by @NC_Robinson and @liammendes @australian theaustralian.com.au/nation/type-2-…
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Powerful work highlighting 🔼#Type2Diabetes among children & youth in remote Central & Northern Aus.
Investment in #prevention & structural change to address #SocialDeterminants urgently needed
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Read our full investigation in The Weekend Australian or here: theaustralian.com.au/nation/type-2-…
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Special investigation: The national diabetes epidemic is pushing hospitals to the brink of collapse, with up to a third of patients in urban centres affected by the condition and kidney dialysis clinics at absolute capacity in Central Australia, where four out of 10 Aboriginal people have the chronic disease. Story led by @NC_Robinson
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Important & powerful perspectives of #AliceSprings Drs on ⬆️ #type2diabetes in youth & #kidney disease @MenziesResearch @diabpartnership HUMAN MISERY: Australia's Type 2 Diabetes catastrophe, exposed (Watch) - YouTube youtube.com/watch?v=_5dCGK…
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Lots of helpful and relevant points here to help authors ensure their papers get the best chance!
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3wks to @ASHRAccelerator summit on 8 Dec at @MonashHeart @MonashVHI! ASHRA is accelerating translation of #CVD #stroke research to clinical impact. Interested? Contact: ashracentre.org/contact-us
@clara_chow @ProfSNicholls @LMapleBrown @BlackOchreOmics @GeoffreyDonnan @BruceNeal1
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The Parliamentary Health C’tee has been on the road for its enquiry into the huge increase in diabetes.
Yarrabah is an hour out of Cairns. There is *no* fresh fruit in the only shop. The water quality is unreliable, and Coke’s cheaper than bottled water.
We must do better.
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Thrilled to announce that the first of our #PROPHECY (Predicting Renal, Ophthalmic and Heart Events in the Aboriginal Community) papers from our collaboration with the outstanding #PROPHECY team was published open access sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
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