SA Diabetes Advocacy is the united voice for people with diabetes

Our goal?

To advocate for people living with diabetes

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Collection of logos related to diabetes awareness, youth, and life. Top left: 'sweet life' text with tagline 'Life can be sweet, with diabetes'. Top right: kids' logo with 'kpi' and 'kids powered by insulin'. Bottom left: 'Diabetes South Africa' logo. Center: colorful spiral with 'ywd' and 'youth with diabetes'. Bottom right: 'Youth T1 Diabetes South Africa YT1' logo with silhouettes of young people.

Uniting all the organisations of people with diabetes in South Africa

About our member organisations

Choosing a CGM? Make sure it’s one you can trust.

Not all CGMs are created equal and the numbers you see can differ from device to device.

To help you compare devices with confidence, our CGM Accuracy Matters guide explains how accuracy is tested and shares the 6 essential questions to ask before deciding which CGM is right for you.

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Become a diabetes advocate

SA Diabetes Advocacy offers a 4-week Advocacy Training course.

It’s entirely online and totally free we want to empower as many diabetes advocates as we can.

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There are an estimated 4 million people living with diabetes in South Africa - we need one voice.