Tuesday October 14, 2025
New gestational diabetes podcast now available
Being diagnosed with gestational diabetes during pregnancy can be overwhelming — but what happens after your baby arrives?
Barwon Health’s team of experts, including Accredited Practising Dietitians Kate and Purva and Credentialed Diabetes Educator Stacey are here to support you as you navigate life after gestational diabetes.
Their advice focuses on the ‘what next’ — from healthy eating and movement to long-term wellbeing. Understanding how to care for your body post-pregnancy can help reduce your future risk of developing type 2 diabetes and support your overall health for years to come.
Listen to the podcast below. It can be played within your web browser or via Spotify.
Other helpful resources
Diabetes specific resources
Life after Gestational Diabetes – booklet-gestational-diabetes-life-after.pdf
Emotional health after birth
PANDA – https://www.panda.org.au
Raphael Centre – https://www.sjog.org.au/our-services/community-and-youth-services/st-john-of-god-raphael-services
Body image and food relationship
Butterfly Foundation – https://butterfly.org.au
Inside Out – https://insideoutinstitute.org.au
Exercise post-birth
Healthy You. Healthy Baby podcast https://www.barwonhealth.org.au/podcasts/
Leftover insulin
Insulin for Life – Welcome | Insulin for Life Australia