27 Apr 2022

Diabetes experts not happy with draft action plan

From Morning Report, 8:46 am on 27 April 2022

Diabetes experts have dismissed health officials' draft Diabetes Action Plan as all talk and no action.

Roughly 280,000 New Zealanders have diabetes now - the number of those with type 2 is expected to increase up to 430,000 within the next 20 years.

Experts are warning the draft plan does little to head that off.

Rosie Gordon reports.