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<br /> these three components: 1)a prediabetes and diabetes prevention awareness and marketing campaign in
<br /> minority communities,2)community screenings for prediabetes and referrals to Diabetes Prevention
<br /> Program Lifestyle classes and diabetes self-management programs and 3)offering the CDC's Lifestyle
<br /> Classes"Prevent T2"and"Prevenga el T2"to minority communities across North Carolina.
<br /> Diabetes prevention programs are designed to empower people with prediabetes to take charge of their
<br /> health and well-being. These year-long,evidenced-based programs can help people who have
<br /> prediabetes or who are at high risk for type 2 diabetes make realistic and achievable lifestyle changes
<br /> which can cut their risk of developing type 2 diabetes by up to 58%percent.(CDC,"Preventing Type 2
<br /> Diabetes")People who are enrolled in the 12-month MDPP Lifestyle Class series will learn to
<br /> incorporate healthier eating and moderate physical activity, as well as problem-solving, stress reduction
<br /> and coping skills into their daily lives.The 12-month MDPP Lifestyle Class series are held with a
<br /> trained lifestyle coach over a 12-month period. There are 16 classes held on a weekly basis during the
<br /> first six months,after that,six or more follow-up classes are held during the last six months.
<br /> H. Purpose:
<br /> This Agreement Addendum enables the Local Health Department to utilize the MI)PP Regional
<br /> Collaborative that it created in the previous fiscal year to(I)complete the last six months of the DPP
<br /> Lifestyle classes with previously enrolled participants and(2)engage,screen and deliver the Minority
<br /> Diabetes Prevention Program that includes the CDC curricula"Prevent T2" and"Prevenga el T2"to a
<br /> new cohort of minority communities within its region.The Local Health Department and its partners
<br /> may engage, screen and enroll non-Hispanic whites in the MDPP,provided that no less than 6 0 of
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<br /> program participants are members of racial/ethnic minority groups. 4•
<br /> The Local I-Iealth Department shall serve as the Regional Collaborative's fiduciary lead agency and shall
<br /> encourage entities such as other local health departments,community-based organizations(CROs),
<br /> faith-based organizations(FBOs), local Community Care of North Carolina(CCNC)networks,
<br /> Federally Qualified Health Centers(FQHC), Rural Health Centers,farmworker programs, Indian Health
<br /> Services, and hospitals to join its Regional Collaborative in order to better engage with minority
<br /> communities through meeting the Minority Diabetes Prevention Program's screening,education and
<br /> outreach goals.
<br /> HI. Scope of Work and Deliverables:
<br /> The Local Health Department, in conjunction with its Regional Collaborative,shall:
<br /> 1. Submit a plan that demonstrates partnership with existing health access infrastructure(e.g.,C130,
<br /> FBO, CCNC networks,hospitals,FQHC,Rural Health Centers,Farmworker programs,and Indian
<br /> Health Services) to the DPH Program Contact by 4:00 pm on July 14,2017.The plan shall identify
<br /> community partners who will assist the lead agency with the continuation of the MDPP to plan and
<br /> provide early detection,outreach,screening, follow-up and referral services for MDPP eligible
<br /> minority populations.
<br /> 2. Submit Memoranda of Agreement(MOAs)to partner with CBOs,FBOs,hospitals,and CCNC
<br /> networks (including Health Net providers),or other health care provider organizations that offer
<br /> primary care services(e.g., FQh1C, rural health centers, Indian health centers, Health Net providers,
<br /> free clinics, private providers).These partnership agreements shall include roles delineation,scopes
<br /> of work,and allotted resources, so that each partnership will deliver a Diabetes Prevention Program
<br /> (DPP)curricula: PreventT2 or Prevenga el T2. The executed MOAs shall be submitted to the DPI-1.
<br /> Contract Administrator by 4:00 pm on August 11,2017,
<br /> Revised Jule 2016
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