Diabetes+Groups

** What is it? **

 * a clinic for diabetic patients in a **group setting **, with a provider a nd a trained facilitator (African American health conductor of Spanish speaking promotora)
 *  a ** provider visit ** with management of diabetic meds., labs, and referrals
 * interactive diabetes **curriculum** including lifestyle management. Patients learn **a lot** from each other.
 *  a major source of **support**: breaks isolation and builds community
 *  meets every 2 weeks for ** 6 visits **
 * Sites:
 * Martinez (Spanish)
 * North Richmond (English)
 * Pittsburg (English and Spanish)
 * Pittsburg for Bay Point patients (Spanish)
 * West County (English and Spanish)
 * Schedule
 * ====**<span style="font-family: arial,sans-serif; line-height: 0px;">How to refer: **====
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">in ccLink ORDERS, type **<span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;">“diabetes group” **
 * fill in the Site, Language, and Comments - click "Accept."
 * your referral goes to a Workqueue, and the patient will receive a phone call to schedule the group appointments.

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