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Summer 2022
Vol. 1, Issue 1 |
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Upcoming Events
Joint Coalition Meeting with the Million Hearts Workgroup
July 15th | Bozeman, MT
New Lifestyle Coach Training
August 10th & 11th | Great Falls, MT
Annual Diabetes Professional Conference
October 20th & 21st | Copper King Convention Center in Butte, MT
DPP Enrollment & Eligibility Links
Montana DPP Self-Referral Link
Diabetes Prevention Risk Test
Eligibility Quiz for HabitNu: quiz for eligibility and to enroll
Online Resources
Montana Diabetes Prevention Program Webpage
Montana Diabetes Prevention Story Map
Diabetes Advisory Coalition Webpage
PAWS data system
Reminders
The FY22 Year End Report is due Friday, July 29th.
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Montana Diabetes Prevention Program Highlights and Updates
Changes to the Montana Diabetes Program Website
Check out the updates to our website! You can access the new MDP website: https://dphhs.mt.gov/publichealth/Diabetes/index
We are also updating our MT DPP webpage to include more resources for Lifestyle Coaches. If you would like to go straight to the MT DPP webpage: https://diabetes-prevention-mtdphhs.hub.arcgis.com/
Quality Improvement Funding Opportunity for Healthcare Systems
Quality improvement can help boost your referrals, ease workflows, and improve care. Our quality improvement projects provide up to $5000 in funding, technical assistance, take place around your work schedule, and what you can handle for your workload.
Please share this information with your partner healthcare organizations or consider applying if you are a DCES. For more information regarding our QI projects, reach out to Jennifer Van Syckle at Jennifer.VanSyckle@mt.gov
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The MDP is looking for testimonials and success stories
If your site has any participants who are willing to share their success story or give a testimonial on the National DPP, please send us their information or have them reach out to Kara Hughes at khughes3@mt.gov.
Become a National DPP Master Trainer
The MDP is looking for 1-2 coaches to become trained as National DPP master trainers.
Here are the requirements.
If you are interested in this training opportunity or would like more information, please reach out to Kara Hughes at khughes3@mt.gov.
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Coaches Corner
Water with Lemons, by Zonya Foco, RD, & Stephen Moss
Water with Lemons is a great resource for participants to learn how to incorporate small, consistent changes to positively impact their health.–Recommended by Leslie Coates, RN.
Yumlish
Yumlish is a resource that offers culturally-relevant nutrition therapy for diabetes while addressing socioeconomic and lifestyle barriers.–Recommended by Leslie Coates, RN.
Drag'n Cook Website
Drag'n Cook Website is an interactive nutritional tool the participants can use to plan out meals and create some of their favorite recipes.
Pharmacy Newsletter
Increase the pharmacy-side of your diabetes and chronic disease knowledge. The DPHHS pharmacy newsletter is written by Montana Pharmacists and focuses on the pharmacy aspect of chronic disease care. Subscribe today!
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DPHHS Lifestyle Coach Resource Page
For more Lifestyle Coach resources, visit the DPHHS Lifestyle Coach Resource page. We will continue to update the resource page so be sure to check it out! .
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Current Research
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