Hunter Diabetes Centre

13/10/2025

TYPE 1 CATCH UP - Wednesday 29th October

Meet other people with type 1 diabetes in a casual social setting. come for drinks, dinner or just a chat! Partners and family are welcome.

RSVP by Monday 20th October

30/09/2025

🚨 Doctors Wanted – GP / Research Doctor (Newcastle, NSW) 🚨

Join Hunter Diabetes Centre & AIM Research and be part of groundbreaking clinical trials in diabetes, cardiology, weight loss & more.

✨ $150/hr (neg. with experience)
✨ 3–5 days per week, Mon–Fri
✨ No weekends, no late nights
✨ Be part of local & global research

📍 Must be AHPRA-registered and based in (or willing to move to) Newcastle/Hunter region.

About the Role:
You’ll support our Principal Investigator in running high-quality clinical trials — from recruiting patients, conducting exams, and administering treatments, to ensuring compliance and patient care.

🔗 Learn more:
www.hunterdiabetescentre.com.au

www.aimresearch.com.au

💡 Make a real impact in research while enjoying work-life balance in beautiful Newcastle!

👉 Interested? Send your CV to Avril – avril@aimresearch.com.au
or Michaela - michaela@hunterdiabetes.com.au

We are looking for a GP / CMO / Research Doctor / Sub-Investigator to join our Clinical Research Team 3 - 5 days a week, no weekends or late nights.

23/09/2025

💙 Type 1 Diabetes Catch Up 💙

Come along and meet other people living with Type 1 diabetes in a casual, non-clinical, and non-judgmental setting. Partners are welcome! Whether you’d like to have a drink, share a meal, or just have a chat, this is a great opportunity to connect.

📅 When: Wednesday 24th September 2025
🕡 Time: 6:30 PM
📍 Where: South’s Merewether

The evening will be presented by Jacki Galloway – Medtronic Territory Manager, While Annette is on holiday.

👉 Please RSVP today reception@hunterdiabetes.com.au

Let’s support each other and enjoy a relaxed evening together! 💬🍽️🥂

16/09/2025

🌿 Staff Development Day 🌿

Our team had the opportunity to spend the day at the Murrook Culture Centre, at end of August, where we connected, learned, and reflected together.

It was an inspiring day focused on professional development, team building, and deepening our understanding of Aboriginal culture and history.

A big thank you to the Murrook Culture Centre for welcoming us and sharing such valuable knowledge. We are excited to take what we learned back into our workplace and community. 💚

08/09/2025

🌟 Exciting News! Our Team at the Australasian Diabetes Congress 2025 🌟

We’re delighted to share that several members of our staff attended the Australasian Diabetes Congress at the Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre from 20–22 August 2025.

This in-person only event, co-hosted by the Australian Diabetes Society (ADS) and the Australian Diabetes Educators Association (ADEA), brings together leading researchers, clinicians, and educators to explore the latest breakthroughs in diabetes research, education, and clinical care.

Why This Matters:
This congress offers a valuable opportunity for our team to
✅Learn from top experts
✅Connect with colleagues and industry partner
✅Bring fresh insights back to our practice in support of better patient care

If you’d like to connect with us there or have any questions, feel free to reach out.

28/07/2025

Meet Our Care Team - Dr Claire Morbey

Claire is the principal endocrinologist and founder of the Hunter Diabetes Centre and AIM Research. Claire is passionate about the Centre being a friendly, holistic environment for anyone with diabetes.

21/07/2025

10/07/2025

Type 1 Diabetes Catch Up for July!

Do you have Type 1 Diabetes? Meet others in the same boat in a non-clinical and judgement free setting!!

RSVP by Monday 21st of July.

10/07/2025

Meet our new Nephrologist Dr Humam Hazim

Dr Humam Hazim is an Australian-based health professional. Humam is trained as a Nephrologist and now practices with us in Merewether!

23/06/2025

Do you have Type 1 Diabetes and taking non-insulin medications? St Vincent's Hospital and the University of New South Wales are currently recruiting patients to take a research survey exploring patients’ experiences, opinions, and acceptance regarding adjunctive (non-insulin) medications in the management of their Type 1 Diabetes.

The inclusion criteria for this survey are:
1. Have diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes
2. Over 18 years old
3. Taking non-insulin medications for their Type 1 Diabetes (e.g. Metformin, Semaglutide)

Scan the QR code below or click the link to participate: https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/Px7oCq71mwfXl4OR1iZfLhE1PRn?domain=redcap.link

12/06/2025

Do you have Type 1 Diabetes and are looking to make life long connections? Join us for fun, food, and laughter on the 25th of June 6.30pm at South's Merewether!! Friends and Partners welcome, we can't wait to see you there.

RSVP by June 16th.

02/06/2025

Do you have Type 2 Diabetes and symptoms of long covid? Would you like to receive a free 8-week exercise program and receive payment for your trial participation?

Email ExPhys-Research@newcastle.edu.au or phone (02) 4985 4515 to find out more!