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  • Group Lifestyle Balance External Web Site Policy

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    The evidence-based Group Lifestyle Balance program is designed to help patients make lifestyle changes which can prevent diabetes and prevent or treat metabolic syndrome. This program provides education, encouragement and the tools necessary to help individuals reach their healthy lifestyle goals and is designed for non–diabetic, overweight individuals age 18 and older who have pre–diabetes and/or the metabolic syndrome.

    University of Pittsburgh Diabetes Prevention Support Center

  • Group Visit Starter Kit External Web Site Policy

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    This kit contains resources for health care teams that want to begin offering group visits for their patients.  Group visits offer staff a new and more satisfying way to interact with patients that makes efficient use of resources, improves access, and uses group process to help motivate behavior change and improve outcomes.

    Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)

  • Guide to Stages of Change Interventions External Web Site Policy

    This guide details the steps to using change interventions with diabetes patients to move them toward disease self-management. En español

    California Diabetes Program

  • Guide to Stages of Change Interventions External Web Site Policy

    This brochure for health care professionals details the steps to using change interventions with diabetes patients to move them toward disease self-management. En español

    California Diabetes Program

  • Health Literacy Video External Web Site Policy

    This video for physicians helps raise awareness and start discussions about patients’ low health literacy skills.

    American Medical Association (AMA)

  • Living a Balanced Life with Diabetes: A Toolkit Addressing Psychosocial Issues for American Indian and Alaska Native Peoples External Web Site Policy

    Living a Balanced Life with Diabetes: A Toolkit Addressing Psychosocial Issues for American Indian and Alaska Native Peoples can help health care professionals address psychosocial issues with American Indian and Alaska Native Peoples. The toolkit contains a variety of culturally appropriate materials.

    National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP)

  • Overcoming Barriers to Better Fitness External Web Site Policy

    This podcast offers strategies for addressing patient and practice obstacles related to overweight and obesity issues.  CME credits available.

    American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)

  • Partnering in Self-Management Support External Web Site Policy

    This resource provides health care professionals with a set of tested resources and tools to share with patients and families in the day-to-day management of chronic conditions.

    Improving Chronic Illness Care

  • PRESENT Diabetes External Web Site Policy

    These prerecorded lectures from experts in the field of diabetes cover topics ranging from prediabetes to foot care to diabetic emergencies.

    PRESENT Diabetes

  • Self-Management Support Training Materials External Web Site Policy

    This list of self-management support training materials provides health care professionals with strategies and patient tools to help patients adopt healthy behaviors.

    California HealthCare Foundation

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