The Buddy Study: Training Peers with Heart Failure in Motivational Inverviewing-Based Approaches to Support Each Other
Dr. Heisler will discuss the development and use of a DVD, Tools for a Helpful Peer Partner, and other approaches in an intervention that trained congestive heart failure how to support each other in managing their illness via phone calls. The DVD describes and models Motivational Interviewing (MI) style communication skills for peer-to-peer communications.
2008-09-12 00:00
2008-09-12 12:00
2008-09-12 13:30
Michele E. Heisler, MD, MPH
Michele Heisler is Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan Medical School. Her clinical interest is chronic disease, with a focus on diabetes. Her research centers on patient self-management of chronic illnesses, patient-doctor relations and disparities in processes and outcomes in chronic illnesses.
7C09 North Ingalls
http://wocket.chcr.med.umich.edu/chcr/seminars/2008-09-12-heisler.htm
2008-09-12-heisler-slides.pdf
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