Australasian Peers for Progress Diabetes Program: Transferability across cultures and countries

Description: This resource describes the Australasian Peers for Progress Diabetes Program. The program tested a peer-support model to help people manage diabetes through education, monthly group meetings, and social and emotional support. Conducted in Victoria, the study evaluated the program’s effectiveness and whether it could be adapted for use in other countries.

Author: Australasian Peers for Progress Diabetes Project and Monash University

Audience
Community health workers / Patient navigators / Promotoras
Community-based organizations
Researchers
Language
English
Resource Type
Presentation materials
Websites
Topic Areas
Community engagement
Diabetes/Chronic disease management
Lifestyle
Medication management
Research and evaluation