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Bringing diabetes care to Hamilton streets, Newcastle
NBN NEWS Video
A specialist diabetes team brought its mobile clinic to Newcastle, offering easier access to care for people sleeping rough, who face major challenges managing diabetes day‑to‑day.
Repurposed IVECO becomes medical marvel in NSW
ABC Magazine Stories
In regional Australia, buses have always carried more than passengers. They carry services, opportunities and, in some cases, solutions to problems created by distance. The DAP+ Medibus is a modern expression of that tradition, using a purpose-modified IVECO bus to deliver specialist diabetes care directly into local communities.
Diabetes bus visits Quirindi for the first time
NBN NEWS Video
The DAP+ state‑of‑the‑art Diabetes Medibus visited Quirindi for the very first time providing much‑needed support for locals living with diabetes and education opportunities for health professionals.
Australian first “Medibus” for diabetes rolls out to Hunter New England region
NBN NEWS Video
A quarter of a million people live in rural and remote parts of the Hunter New England Health District and specialist care for diabetes is a long way away for many of them. But now an Australian-first bus is set to take health professionals to the bush.
Increased diabetes care across the Hunter and New England region
HMRI News Article
Access to holistic diabetes care for rural and remote communities across the Hunter and New England regions is set to improve with the launch of a new custom-built Medibus. The Medibus is a fully equipped mobile health clinic which brings specialist multidisciplinary teams to towns with limited access to healthcare.
