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Amplifying Voices, Closing T1D Gaps: Action4Diabetes at IDF-WPR & ADC 2026
MELBOURNE, 18 - 21 August 2026 - The Action4Diabetes (A4D) team gathered alongside healthcare leaders, advocates, and global stakeholders at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre for the International Diabetes Federation Western Pacific Region (IDF-WPR) Congress and Australasian Diabetes Congress (ADC). It was a powerful four days dedicated to raising awareness, building regional alliances, and elevating the profile of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) care across South-East Asi
Rachel Teoh
Oct 12 min read


Shifting the Horizon: A4D’s Vision for Sustainable Type 1 Diabetes Care in South-East Asia
For years, Action for Diabetes (A4D) has pursued a deeply rooted mission: saving lives and ensuring that individuals living with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) receive the critical medical support they need to survive and thrive. At the heart of this effort is our Clinic Support Programme (CSP). Working hand-in-hand with our dedicated partner hospitals and clinics across South-East Asia, we have been able to deliver essential medical resources directly to the vulnerable communities wh
Rachel Teoh
Jun 264 min read


Standing With Our T1D Community in Myanmar: A4D’s Ongoing Response to the Earthquake
March 28, 2025 , a devastating earthquake struck central Myanmar, bringing destruction and fear across the regions of Mandalay, Nay Pyi...
Rachel Teoh
May 13, 20253 min read


Action4Diabetes: Celebrating a Decade of Transforming Lives
As Action4Diabetes (A4D) marks its 10th anniversary, we explore the remarkable journey of closing the gaps in Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) care...
Rachel Teoh
Mar 30, 20254 min read


A4D Collaboration Makes History with First-Ever Diabetic Retinopathy Screening in Laos!
Nearly four years ago, Borey, a bright young man on our programme from Cambodia, faced a harrowing ordeal. Diagnosed with diabetic...
Rachel Teoh
Apr 9, 20241 min read
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