Understanding the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Type 1 Diabetes (T1DM) is an ‘auto-immune’ condition.  The body attacks the insulin making cells and the result is that the body produces no (or very little) insulin.  This form of diabetes is managed through insulin injections (healthy eating and activity are also important). This […]

The acronym ANZAC was first coined at the time of the landing at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915.  It represents the joined brotherhood of Australia and New Zealand Army Corps.  Anzac Day was inaugurated a year later in 1916 to commemorate this first anniversary of the landing. 1 Today, we hold this day high on […]

I am writing to welcome you back to Coeliac New Zealand for 2024 and hope that the year has started well for you. I hope that you too have been enjoying some of this glorious summer we have been experiencing, making the most of the long days and balmy nights to enjoy good food with […]