Press releases & media coverage:
NZSSD Diabetes Workforce Survey
NZ Diabetes Workforce Inequitable (76 KB)
3 July 2009
covered on Radio New Zealand:
'Diabetes health services vary widely, study finds'
5 July 2009
http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/stories/2009/07/05/1245bb578ea4
covered on Scoop.co.nz:
'New Zealand Diabetes Workforce Inequitable'
3 July 2009
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/GE0907/S00011.htm
Insulin Glargine (Lantus) and Cancer Risk
NZSSD Press Release (76 KB)
2 July 2009
World Diabetes Day NZSSD Executive Media Release
NZ falls behind in provision of specialist services (67 KB)
14 November 2008
covered by Scoop.co.nz:
'NZ falls behind in Specialist Diabetes Services'
13 Nov 2008
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/GE0811/S00044.htm
'Urgent need to act on diabetes says experts'
Science Media Centre press release with comments from NZSSD members
12 November 2008
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/GE0811/S00033.htm
'Proposed Xenotransplantation trial: have International Standards been met?'
NZSSD Executive press release regarding approval of LCT trial (66 KB)
21 October 2008
NZSSD Executive Press Release on funding of insulin pump treatment
View Press Release (63 KB)
13 October 2008
covered by Scoop.co.nz:
'Insulin pump treatment is not equitable'
19 Nov 2008
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/GE0811/S00065.htm
NZSSD Executive Press Release on the use of long-acting insulin analogues
View Press Release (64 KB)
24 September 2008
NZSSD Executive press release regarding TV One's Close Up 'Miracle Cure?' article on xenotransplantation and type 1 diabetes
View Press Release
22 May 2008