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REACHOUT-NexGEN: a virtual care platform for peer-led mental health support in adolescents with type 1 diabetes

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This study is funded by BCCHR’s Digital Health Accelerator Research Award REACHOUT and utilizes peer support and digital health strategies to provide mental health (MH) support to adolescents with T1D who access care at the Diabetes Clinic at BC Children’s Hospital and Diabetes Education Centres in the Interior Health Authority. It provides a virtual care platform with one-on-one and group support, asynchronous discussion boards, and synchronous video huddles, which was co-developed with a T1D adult-led intervention design team.

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Sponsor: JDRF Canada and Brain Canada
Publication: Ashrafi S, Deo N, Yip AKW, Seddigh S, Moradi R, Waraich R, Tang TS. Autopsy of a telephone-based peer support intervention: Exploring participants' perspectives of and experiences with a self-management support model for adults with type 2 diabetes from speciality care settings. Diabet Med. 2022 Oct;39(10):e14924. doi: 10.1111/dme.14924. Epub 2022 Aug 14. PMID: 36097326
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