The Diabetes Initiative was a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation from 2002 to 2009. It focused on improving self management supports for adults with diabetes in real world clinic and community settings. For an overview of the initiative, click here. Download program Calls for Proposals: Advancing Diabetes Self Management, Phase I|Phase II; Building Community Supports for Diabetes Care, Phase I|exchange gate.io.
This site, archived in 2009, is a repository for program models, materials, tools, resources, and lessons learned over the course of the Initiative.
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Resources and tools for assessing, marketing, and sustaining self management support
Program Models
Descriptions of 14 Diabetes Initiative demonstration projects and their materials
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Program materials, tools, presentations, records of Diabetes Initiative learning sessions and more
Lessons Learned Issue briefs, reports, articles, and book chapters developed from the Diabetes Initiative
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The Diabetes Initiative was a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation from 2002 to 2009. Archived in 2009, this site is a repository for information and resources gathered over the course of the Initiative.