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Travelling in Australia

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Hi, I’m moving to Australia on a working holiday visa for at least a year and was wondering if anyone knows anything about getting medication. I know I can apply for Medicare I was just wondering if anyone has done this.

Thank you
 
This is where you ought to be obtaining detailed official and accurate information from the Australian Embassy and the Australian Diabetes Society (for example) rather than anecdotage.
How about a search like
"travelling in australia with type 1 diabetes for a year"
?
Many worthwhile hits...
 
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This has some links, if you haven't seen them already:

forum.diabetes.org.uk

Australia travel as a T1D

Hi everyone, Apologies if this isn’t the right place to post, but I’m moving to Australia in October on a working holiday visa for 1 year and could use some advice. I’ve spoken with my diabetes team here in the UK, and they’ve told me I can bring up to three months’ worth of supplies. However...
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