National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS)
DATE RANGE
Collection Temporal Coverage 
01/1987 — Ongoing
01/1987 — OngoingLinkable Temporal Range 1987 — Ongoing
1987 — OngoingLAST UPDATED
Update Frequency
quarterly
Linkage Update Frequency
Ad-hoc
Metadata Updated
08-12-2025
Persistent Identifier
Summary
Description
The NDSS provides access to support and information services, diabetes programs and subsidised products to assist people to self-manage their life with diabete
Scope
The National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS) is an initiative of the Australian Government that commenced in 1987 and is administered by Diabetes Australia. The NDSS aims to enhance the capacity of people with diabetes to understand and self-manage their life with diabetes, and access services, support and subsidised diabetes products.
Limitations
Nil reported
Provenance
Purpose
To enhance self-management capacity for people with diabetes and provide subsidised products and education
Location
National and State
Legal Authority
Privacy Act 1988 (Cth)
Access Rights
restricted
Formats and Standards
| Language | english |
| Format | csv sas |
| Coding | Not specified. |