HND732.1 Living Well with Diabetes

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IN THIS COURSE STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO:

• examine the concepts of health, wellness and holism• explain the connections between chronic illness and quality of life• critically examine the psycho-social impact of diabetes for individuals and their family members

and their coping strategies• examine the role of self-efficacy in achieving self-care and living well with diabetes.

WEEK 1: AN INTRODUCTION TO LIVING WELL WITH DIABETES WEEK 2: WHAT IS IT LIKE TO HAVE DIABETES?

Starting your learning journey

Get started, introduce yourself and together let’s start to explore what it means to live well with diabetes.

Living with diabetes

Discover what it’s like to come to terms and live with diabetes.

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Understanding health and illness

Reflect on what being healthy means to you and discover the relationship between health and illness from your own personal perspective.

Self-efficacy and life transitions

Explore what life transitions are and the impact that self-efficacy has on self-managing diabetes during life transitions.

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Wrap up: reflection and integration

Reflect on what you have learned, test your understanding so far and get ready for next week.

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Coming back to the big question

Reflect on our big question ‘how to live well with diabetes?’ through Kirsty’s experience.

Wellness and holism

Explore wellness and the concept of holism through Kirsty’s experience with diabetes.

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Wrapping it up

Reflect on what you’ve learned so far and integrate your learning from across the course.

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