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Perceived Impacts, Facilitators and Barriers, and Recommendations to Support Diabetes Self-Management for Older Persons in Canada Through the Aging, Community and Health Research Unit – Community Partnership Program (ACHRU-CPP)

Abstract

Introduction: Older people (≥65 years) living with multiple (≥3) chronic conditions (MCC) and diabetes have reduced physical function, increased health services use, and interactions with multiple healthcare providers. They often rely on family/friend caregivers, which can lead to poor mental and physical health for caregivers. Self-management support interventions in this population can improve self-reported health and reduce falls. However, …

Authors

Markle-Reid M; Ganann R; Yous M-L; Chambers T; Ploeg J; Fisher K; Northwood M

Volume

22

Publisher

Ubiquity Press

DOI

10.5334/ijic.icic22094

Conference proceedings

International Journal of Integrated Care

Issue

S3

ISSN

1568-4156