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Automatic NDSS upgrade to FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus

Check these guides to ensure your phone is compatible with your Libre sensor

From 1 July 2026, FreeStyle Libre 2 sensors will no longer be available via the NDSS. If you currently access Libre 2 sensors via the NDSS subsidy, you will be automatically upgraded to FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus.

No action required.

 

What this means for you:

Enhanced features

Enjoy your upgrade to a newer, enhanced sensor. Libre 2 Plus features everything you know and love about Libre 2, plus extended 15-day wear time and improved accuracy.#,76

 

Seamless transition, with no action required

Libre 2 users’ NDSS access will automatically upgrade to Libre 2 Plus, with no action required. From 1 July 2026, you can order and collect your new Libre 2 Plus sensors from your usual NDSS Access Point. The co-payment per Libre 2 Plus sensor is $17.90.

 

Ready to use

Libre 2 Plus sensors remain compatible with the FreeStyle LibreLink12 app, LibreLinkUp21 app and the FreeStyle Libre 2 reader. There are no changes to sensor application or usage.

Download your Complete Guide to Libre 2 Plus here

 

Full-feature, quality CGM with no compromises*

All Libre CGMs meet anzCGM Standards, the industry benchmark for quality, accuracy and performance. This means you can trust the readings you rely on every day and make confident decisions about food, exercise and medication. Learn more about the anzCGM Standards.

 

For further assistance

To speak to Libre Customer Care, call 1800 801 478 from 8am to 7pm AEST Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays).

Further information about Libre 2 Plus

Product support information, including manuals, how-to videos, and FAQs

NDSS Libre 2 Announcement Webpage

For general enquiries about the NDSS, please contact the NDSS Helpline on 1800 637 700.

Libre 2 Plus Apps and Connected Care

FreeStyle LibreLink12

Get the full picture

Get real-time glucose readings sent directly to your smartphone, and discover deep insights into your glucose data.

LibreLinkUp21

Share with loved ones

Allow up to 20 family and friends to get your glucose readings in real time. Perfect for parents and caregivers.

 

LibreView24

Share with your healthcare team

Securely connect with your healthcare team so they can view your glucose data and tailor your treatment plan.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Why is the FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor being discontinued in Australia?

    The new-generation FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensor launched in Australia in April 2025, featuring enhanced features including extended 15-day wear time and improved accuracy. With the availability of this next-generation technology, the decision has been made to discontinue the previous-generation FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor in Australia.

  • When will the FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor be discontinued in Australia?

    FreeStyle Libre 2 sensors are no longer available for purchase via FreeStyleLibre.com.au.

    From 1 July 2026, FreeStyle Libre 2 sensors will no longer be available via the NDSS.

    Customers currently accessing Libre 2 sensors through the NDSS will be automatically transitioned to the FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensor by 30 June 2026.

    No action is required to complete this transition. Customers can continue ordering through their usual NDSS Access Point, and no healthcare professional visit is required.

    There are currently no plans to discontinue the FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensor or FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensor in Australia.

  • I am currently accessing FreeStyle Libre 2 sensors via the NDSS subsidy. How do I upgrade my NDSS access to FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensors?

    No action is required. All NDSS users of FreeStyle Libre 2 will be automatically upgraded to FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus by 30 June 2026.

    Once transitioned, customers can continue to order and collect their sensors from their usual NDSS Access Point.

  • I’m currently accessing FreeStyle Libre 2 sensors via the NDSS subsidy. Do I need to see a healthcare professional to upgrade?

    No. A healthcare professional visit is not required for this transition. The upgrade to FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus will occur automatically for eligible NDSS users.

  • How much is the NDSS co-payment for FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensors?

    The co-payment per FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensor is $17.90.

  • Why is the NDSS co-payment different to FreeStyle Libre 2?

    The NDSS co-payment for FreeStyle Libre 2 was $16.70 per sensor, compared to $17.90 for FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus. This reflects the longer wear duration (15 days vs. 14 days). When considered on a cost-per-day basis, the two systems are equivalent, resulting in a similar overall monthly cost.

  • I have spare FreeStyle Libre 2 sensors. Will they still work?

    Yes, FreeStyle Libre 2 sensors will still work and remain compatible with the FreeStyle LibreLink app and the FreeStyle Libre 2 reader.

    Always check the sensor expiry date before use.

  • Does the FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensor work with the FreeStyle LibreLink app and reader?

    The FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensor is compatible with the FreeStyle LibreLink app and the FreeStyle Libre 2 reader. Please ensure that you have updated to the latest version of the FreeStyle LibreLink app on your phone.

    For a list of compatible smartphones and more information, please visit: www.freestylelibre.com.au/compatibility

# Compared to the FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor.

* CGM evidence for on-market Libre sensors: www.freestylelibre.com.au/anzcgm-libre-evidence

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