DIABETES CARE AND EDUCATION IN THE COMMUNITY

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Program Goal

To prevent, detect, and manage diabetes through education, early screening, and community support systems.

KEY PROGRAM COMPONENTS

1. 馃摎 Community Health Education

  • Regular talks: Types, causes, signs, & prevention.
  • Simple language & local dialects.
  • Flyers and social media content distribution.

2. 馃┖ Screening & Early Detection

Programs: Free FBS/RBS, BP, and BMI checks.

馃搷 Locations: Barangay halls, churches, schools, mobile clinics.

3. 馃嵔锔 Nutrition & Lifestyle

Cooking demos, low-sugar diets, and Zumba/walking clubs.

4. 馃懆鈥嶐煈┾嶐煈 Family & Peer Support

Monthly support groups and family involvement in meal monitoring.

5. 馃拪 Access to Care

Medication access via health centers and complication referral systems.

6. 馃 Mental Health Integration

Counseling for diabetes distress, anxiety, and stress management.

馃 7. Partnerships & Collaboration

Network: BHWs, Schools, Churches, NGOs, and LGUs.

馃搳 8. Monitoring and Evaluation Dashboard




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