27-11-2024

Can Modern Food Co-operatives Change the Game for Diabetes Prevention?

REPRINTED FROM THE TIMES HEALTH (timeshealth.com.au) As Australia continues to grapple with rising diabetes rates, early findings from Western Sydney University suggest that community-based food

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15-11-2024

Western Sydney Changing Diabetes wins 2024 PRIME Award!

Congratulations to Novo Nordisk for winning the Best Public Health Initiative award for its Western Sydney Changing Diabetes collaboration with

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15-11-2024

Spotlight on Friends of the 2kg Challenge

Box Divvy is a community-driven food network bringing fresh, affordable and nutritious groceries directly to you. By partnering with local farmers and

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07-11-2024

Message from Stephen Bali MP, Member for Blacktown

Did you know that a loss of 2kg reduces the chance of developing diabetes by 30%? My Office Manager Elizabeth

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07-11-2024

World Diabetes Day, November 14

Did you know that almost 4000 people living with type 2 diabetes develop dementia annually? And of the almost 1.2

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07-11-2024

Sign Up a Friend for a Chance to WIN

Today is a great time to sign up a friend. Every week, we will be giving away a FREE copy of

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16-10-2024

Understanding Food Labels and a FREE App

By losing just 2kg, you can lower your risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 30%. Western Sydney has one

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02-10-2024

2kg Challenge interview on Radio 2GB

One of our backers of the 2kg Challenge, CEO of Workers Lifestyle Group Morgan Stewart, has been interviewed by 2GB’s

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15-07-2024

Diabetes Week Classes, Talks & Detection

During National Diabetes Week, Western Sydney Diabetes will operate an information stall at Workers Blacktown. WSD and Workers will run

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14-07-2024

Celebrating Innovation and Impact

Reprinted from Blacktown News with thanks: Since its inception, Western Sydney Diabetes has been at the forefront of innovative diabetes

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14-07-2024

Western Sydney Diabetes Marks 10 Years of Fighting the Disease

Reprinted from Blacktown News with thanks: This year marks the 10th anniversary of Western Sydney Diabetes (WSD), a pioneering initiative

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05-07-2024

Diabetes Australia, Group CEO, Justine Cain

The Parliamentary Inquiry into diabetes has shone a light on Australia’s diabetes epidemic. This report includes a comprehensive package of

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04-07-2024

Western Sydney Diabetes 10th Anniversary Song

Sending our message through song: Take a listen to WSD’s new theme song! WARNING: It’s an ear worm….

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03-07-2024

People encouraged to join the 2kg Challenge for National Diabetes Week

Western Sydney residents will have access to exclusive health events and educational resources by taking part in the 2kg Challenge,

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02-05-2024

Prof Glen Maberly, Director, Western Sydney Diabetes

Diabetes is a significant health issue, but we can address it together with small, manageable steps. I’m excited to be

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15-03-2024

Brenda Simms

I always have been proud of Blacktown Workers but now with this program it makes me even prouder. Especially as

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11-03-2024

Morgan Stewart

Workers Lifestyle Group is totally committed to this primary prevention, detection and awareness campaign because, as Western Sydney Diabetes has

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