Youth Diabetes
Overview
In the 2018, the DIABETES Across the LIFECOURSE: Northern Australian Partnership commenced work in addressing youth onset type 2 diabetes.
INSPIRE YT2D
INSPIRE YT2D: INtegrated Screening, Psychological and clinical Interventions for REmote First Nations Youth with Type 2 Diabetes.
DOING IT TOGETHER
‘Doing it together’ – peer-support and peer-led education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth living with type 2 diabetes.
Merne Mwerre Artweye Areye-ke Program
The Merne Mwerre Artweye Areye-ke program is a family-based childhood diabetes prevention program developed and implemented in partnership with Central Australian Aboriginal Congress Aboriginal Corporation (Congress) and The Partnership at Menzies School of Health Research.
Youth Diabetes – Screening, Management and Referral Pathways
The following documents have been produced by the NT Diabetes Clinical Network and Menzies School of Health Research in close consultation with health professionals who work with young people living with type 2 diabetes.
Youth Type 2 – Videos
Our team have been working with young people, families, community, and health professionals to develop a suite of resources that support young people to live well with Type 2 diabetes.
YT2 Case Study Series
Multidisciplinary case discussion, featuring a panel of clinicians and experts, regarding the management of type 2 diabetes in children, adolescents, and young adults.
YT2 Webinar Series (2022)
Webinar series on Youth-onset Type 2 Diabetes aimed at providing clinicians with comprehensive and up-to-date information to improve the care of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people living with type 2 diabetes.
