Diabetes Centre

We care for patients referred for the diagnosis and management of all types of diabetes. Our specialist diabetes clinics include: 

• Paediatric Diabetes 
• Adult Diabetes 
• Diabetes in Pregnancy 
• Young Adult Diabetes 
• Diabetes Educator-led Clinics 

Patients have access to a range of specialists, including endocrinologists, endocrine registrars, diabetes educators and dieticians. We work alongside other specialists and programs to offer the best care for you.

Our specialist services include: 

• continuous glucose monitoring 
• insulin pump initiation for paediatrics and adults 
• bolus advisor meter service 
• ambulatory insulin stabilisation 
• new diagnosis of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes  
• gestational diabetes 

Measuring your risk of diabetes 

Early detection and treatment of diabetes can significantly reduce the health risks. Use this free online tool provided by Diabetes Australia to assess your risk of developing type 2 diabetes. 

• If adults are unwell with ketosis and on insulin injections or insulin pump and unable to manage to contact their local GP or diabetes educator, or for emergencies, present to your closest hospital emergency department. 
• For pump failure or errors contact the relevant company: 
  • Medtronic: 1800 777 808 
  • AMSL: 1300 851 056 
  • Insulet: 1800 954 074   
  • Ypsomed: 1800 447 042 

Horsham patients only: 
If your child is unwell or has ketones, advice is available through the Royal Children’s Hospital on 03 9345 6180. In an emergency call 000. 

• Referrals are required from a GP or other health provider. See ‘For Health Professionals’ tab in the right hand menu for more detail.  
• Referrals are assessed based on the greatest need and urgency. 

Fees
Please get in touch with your local Diabetes Centre to find out what fees are involved.