National Diabetes Services Scheme - Gestational Diabetes Client Resources
Resources for women with gestational diabetes from the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS), an initiative of the Australia Government. Resources include two booklets: Caring For Yourself and Your Baby and Life After Gestational Diabetes, available in a variety of languages including English, Chinese (simplified and traditional), Turkish, Arabic and Vietnamese; and a DVD called Understanding Gestational Diabetes for women who first language, available in 11 languages.
2018-03-21 –
Client Education Tools
Advocacy Web Links
A collection of websites that provide information and tools and resources on advocacy.
2018-06-22 –
Website
Australia's Health 2022
Australia's health 2022 is the AIHW's 18th biennial report on the health of Australians. It is a mix of short statistical updates and longer discussions exploring selected topical health issues, including a focus on the health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
2022-07-08 –
Monitoring Report
Food Regulation
This website provides information about the activities and processes in the joint Australia and New Zealand food regulation system, including roles and responsibilities of the relevant food standards setting and regulatory authorities.
2023-05-09 –
Website
Food Standards Australia New Zealand
Food Standards Australia and New Zealand is a bi-national Government agency. Its main responsibility is to develop and administer the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code (the Code), which lists requirements for foods such as additives, food safety, labelling and GM foods. Link to the Australian Food Composition Database is provided.
2021-08-05 –
Website
DA - Healthy Vegetarian Eating During Pregnancy
This Dietitians Australia (DA, formally DAA) endorsed resource, produced by the DA Vegetarian Interest Group, provides information for consumers on healthy vegetarian eating during pregnancy, and tips to increase nutrient absorption. The resource also provides ideas to help deal with common digestion problems during pregnancy, like nausea.
2020-09-20 –
Handout