Continuous glucose monitoring and flash glucose monitoring

  • The following advice is general in nature. The processes explained here for applying for and commencing continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and flash glucose monitoring (FGM) relates to children seeing endocrinologists at The Royal Children's Hospital Diabetes department.

    The CGM systems currently available in Australia are manufactured by Medtronic and Dexcom and FGM is manufactured by Libre

    Access to fully subsidised CGM and FGM is available to people with type 1 diabetes if they meet the eligibility criteria.