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New roles in diabetes care [1]

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Empowerment is a philosophy that recognizes the fundamental right of people with diabetes to be the primary decision makers in the management of their condition. It represents a more compatible model of care and education needed for a self-managed illness such as diabetes.
Issue: 
Volume 46 | Special Issue [2]
Author: 
Martha Funnell [3]
Attachment: 
article_225_en.pdf [4]
Keywords: 
empowerment, education
Section: 
Health Delivery [5]
Theme: 
Education [6]
Empowerment and self-management [7]
Psychological issues [8]
Patient-centred care [9]
Source URL: http://www.idf.org/diabetesvoice/articles/new-roles-in-diabetes-care

Links:
[1] http://www.idf.org/diabetesvoice/articles/new-roles-in-diabetes-care
[2] http://www.idf.org/issues/01/09/01/volume-46-special-issue
[3] http://www.idf.org/authors/210/funnell-martha
[4] http://www.idf.org/sites/default/files/attachments/article_225_en.pdf
[5] http://www.idf.org/taxonomy/term/23
[6] http://www.idf.org/taxonomy/term/180
[7] http://www.idf.org/taxonomy/term/179
[8] http://www.idf.org/taxonomy/term/175
[9] http://www.idf.org/taxonomy/term/152