Reducing Health Disparities Related to Diabetes: Lessons Learned Through the Canadian Diabetes Strategy Community-Based Program

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• Cat.: HP5-111/2011E-PDF
  ISBN: 978-1-100-18786-0

"To promote and protect the health of Canadians through leadership, partnership, innovation and action in public health."

Public Health Agency of Canada

Contents

• Context: Reducing Health Disparities Related to Diabetes: Lessons Learned Through the Canadian Diabetes Strategy Community-Based Program
• Case Study 1: A Culturally Sensitive Diabetes Prevention Program for Indo-Asian Women with a History of Gestational Diabetes
  Tailoring a Program to a Diverse Population
  • Background
  • Implementation
  • Evaluation
  • Results
  • Reaching the Population
  • Lessons Learned
  • Resources
• Case Study 2: Culturally Responsive and Family Support Project for Diabetes Prevention and Management
  Involving a Community Health Broker to Support Families in Holistic Care
  • Background
  • Implementation
  • Evaluation
  • Results
  • Reaching the Population
  • Lessons Learned
  • Resources
• Case Study 3: LiveWell™ with Chronic Conditions for Aboriginal People
  Adapting and Promoting Self-Management Approach Through Storytelling
  • Background
  • Implementation
  • Evaluation
  • Reaching the Population
  • Lessons Learned
  • Resources
• Case Study 4: Putting the Breaks on Diabetes: Preventing, Detecting and Managing Diabetes in the Workplace
  A Unique Joint Public Sector, Union, and Private Sector Initiative
  • Background
  • Implementation
  • Evaluation
  • Results
  • Reaching the Target Population
  • Lessons Learned
  • Resources
• Case Study 5: Addressing Childhood Obesity Through a Community-Based Strategy to Screen and Engage High-Risk Migrant Families
  Families in Action: A Global Village Pediatric Diabetes Prevention Resource
  • Background
  • Implementation
  • Evaluation
  • Results
  • Reaching the Population
  • Lessons Learned
  • Resources
• Case Study 6: Diabetes Intervention Strategy for Quebec Minority English-Speaking Communities
  Increasing Access to Health Information for Rural and Isolated Regions
  • Background
  • Implementation
  • Evaluation
  • Results
  • Reaching the Population
  • Lessons Learned
  • Resources
• Case Study 7: Strategic Engagement of Youth in Ethnocultural Communities on Diabetes Awareness
  Youth Involvement to Increase Diabetes Awareness Within the Community
  • Background
  • Implementation
  • Evaluation
  • Results
  • Reaching the Population
  • Lessons Learned
  • Resources
• Reflections
• Additional Resources