There is a call for people to show more support for those living with diabetes- as Diabetes Action Month begins today
There is a call for people to show more support for those living with diabetes- as Diabetes Action Month begins today
1 November 2020
Research by Diabetes New Zealand found 81 percent of people have experienced diabetes distress, with almost a third experiencing it in the last week.
CEO Heather Verry says negative attitudes and a lack of understanding are a big factor in people's emotional wellbeing.
She says the stigma of and misinformation about diabetes need to be addressed.
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