Health is a Team Sport: Connecting Men to Resources for Diabetes Prevention and Management

Description

This training focuses on innovative strategies to connect men to diabetes prevention and management resources, addressing barriers like stigma, lack of trust, and cultural influences. Participants will learn about successful community-driven initiatives, including creating male-centered environments and leveraging partnerships to engage men in health care.

Target Audience

Health care professionals, diabetes educators, community health workers, and public health advocates working to engage men in diabetes prevention and management programs.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this training, you will be able to:

1. Identify key barriers to engaging men in diabetes prevention and management.
2. Develop culturally relevant strategies to increase male participation in health programs.
3. Leverage community partnerships to meet men where they live, work, play, and pray.
4. Design male-centered programs that address unique health concerns and preferences.