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  • Journey for Control External Web Site Policy

    This website is filled with information about living with diabetes and developing habits for healthy eating and physical activity through small, sensible steps. En español

    Merck

  • Motivating Healthy Behaviors External Web Site Policy

    This 10-minute podcast for health care professionals provides tips for motivating patients to make and sustain lifestyle changes.

    American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP)

  • My Action Plan to Solve a Problem External Web Site Policy

    This worksheet helps people with diabetes better understand and manage their physical and emotional health through problem solving.

    Prescription Solutions

  • New Health Partnerships External Web Site Policy

    This online document helps patients, family members, and health care providers work together to foster self-management and improve health, health care, and quality of life for people with chronic conditions.  It provides support for those who want to work together in a new health partnership to improve patient self-management.

    Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)

  • 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

  • Patient Care Handouts External Web Site Policy

    These newsletters provide information on managing diabetes and preventing diabetes-related health problems.

    Michigan Diabetes Research and Training Center

  • Side by Side External Web Site Policy

    These videos and patient guidebook emphasize the importance of the care team and highlights the benefits of working with a diabetes educator to help you examine your behaviors and develop management plans. There is a team of people—including family and friends—that can offer you guidance and support. En español

    American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE)

  • StickK External Web Site Policy

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    This website helps you set, track, and achieve goals to live a healthier lifestyle.

    StickK

  • The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People with Diabetes External Web Site Policy

    This inspirational booklet, written by Dr. Steven Covey, features seven habits that can help you with diabetes management. Learn to become more effective in managing your diabetes on your own, with your medical team, and with your family and friends.

    Bayer Diabetes Care

  • The Planned Care Visit External Web Site Policy

    This video and facilitator's guide demonstrates patient-centered self-management education and encourages health care professionals to follow up with their patients, showing that it does not take much time to get patients to self-manage effectively.

    Improving Chronic Illness Care

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