Starting a Peer Support Group: Tips From a Peer Leader
from Diabetes Care Conversations Hosted by ADCES, Shailja Mathur, Kirsten Yehl
Resources Learn more about peer support, find out how to refer and find evidence-based research at DiabetesEducator.og/PeerSupportforHCP. For more on DiabetesSisters and how you can get involved, visit DiabetesSisters.org. Listen to more episodes of Diabetes Care Conversations at https://www.adces.org/practice/the-huddle-podcast Learn more about ADCES and the many benefits of membership at adces.org/join. The Diabetes Care Conversations Podcast is edited by JAG Podcast Productions: https://jagpodcastproductions.com/
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What this episode covers
In this episode we discuss the value of peer support groups, why they should be available to your clients and how you can start or utilize a program in your community. Our guest Shailja Mathur is a trained peer leader with more than 20 years of experience in peer support. She shares her experience as a South Asian woman with diabetes as well as her experience offering these services to the diabetes community.
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