DPP Lifestyle Coach Network Newsletter



February 2021
Free Advanced Lifestyle Coach Training Opportunity
Participant registration is now open for our free advanced lifestyle coach training opportunity for 2021. This year we are offering a live, virtual bootcamp (workshop style) training opportunity.

This is a live training opportunity on Zoom which will require active listening and participation in the bootcamp. Click on the links to the right to register as well as to view the flyer that includes registration instructions.

This training is sponsored by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and is limited to invited North Carolina participants.

As a Lifestyle Coach delivering the National DPP in North Carolina, you are invited to join the two-part DTTAC virtual bootcamp for FREE! Participating in this DTTAC-facilitated training will enhance your skills and knowledge around facilitating the National DPP Lifestyle Change Program. Learn new ways to manage challenging individual and group dynamics in both in-person and distance modalities, while sharing and learning with others in an interactive format.

  • "Advanced Facilitation Skills" on February 9th
  • "Facilitating Program Retention" on February 16th
 
When you click "Enroll" you automatically register for both sessions, however, we encourage you to enroll even if your availability only allows you to attend one session. Breaks will be taken throughout the 3-hour virtual session, however, you must attend the full LIVE 3-hour training to receive a certificate of completion. CEs are not offered for these sessions. 
DPP Lifestyle Coach Network Quarterly Webinar
Educating and Supporting North Carolina’s Diabetes Prevention Programs (DPP)

Thursday, February 11, 2021
10:30-11:30am

The DPP Lifestyle Coach Network webinars are coordinated by the NC Division of Public Health to provide diabetes prevention program resources and promote a statewide knowledge exchange platform for diabetes prevention program lifestyle coaches.
North Carolina's Guide to Diabetes Management and Prevention
This guide includes basic information about diabetes, its effects on the North Carolina population, and suggestions on how individuals can prevent and manage the disease. The guide also includes specific strategies for community groups, employers and health care providers to help people manage their risk for developing diabetes, gain and maintain control of diabetes, and reduce risks for diabetes-related complications.
DiabetesFreeNC Resources
FREE Lifestyle Coach Guides
The DPP Lifestyle Coach Guide: Innovative Strategies for North Carolina Diabetes Prevention Programs is a best-practice guide for CDC-recognized Diabetes Prevention Program Lifestyle Coaches and Program Coordinators.

View an electronic copy here.
Start Receiving Referrals from the DPP Navigator
Learn more about the DPP Navigator and how you can start receiving referrals to your program in this webinar.
Subscribe to the NC DPP Lifestyle Coach Network Monthly Newsletter
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