Recent studies have highlighted the importance of good blood glucose control in people with type 2 diabetes and emphasized the importance of reducing cardiovascular risk, particularly in relation to the control of blood pressure. However, achieving this represents a real challenge for people who live with diabetes and those who deliver diabetes care. By way of a response to the need
for improved diabetes care, the authors describe plans to initiate a peer-care model in Ireland.
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Ireland, Dublin, peer support
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Health Delivery [8]
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