Find support, or help research
People near you who know what living with Type 2 diabetes is like, and ways you can help find better treatments.
Support groups in Australia
- Diabetes AustraliaDiabetes Australia: umbrella organisation in Australia, national peak body for people living with diabetes; member of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).All of Australia
Contact details come from each group's own page and are checked every 3 months.
Help research
You do not need to join a trial to help. Below are the programmes we found in Australia and how to reach them. You contact them yourself: Frontlight does not collect or pass on your details.
Give blood or tissue for researchResearchers use stored samples to find what causes Type 2 diabetes.
Share your health dataA registry collects health data, without your name, so research teams can study many people at once.
Take part as a healthy volunteerStudies need people without Type 2 diabetes to compare with. Family and friends can help.