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ea0066p51 | Diabetes 5 | BSPED2019

A qualitative study evaluating solution focus brief therapy in improving delivery of diabetes care by healthcare professionals

Ng Sze May , Guyers Mark , Ziemba Dominika , Bray Dominic

Introduction: It is essential that children and young people with diabetes are supported to manage their diabetes effectively to prevent the development of early complications. However, the common clinical challenge is difficultly in engaging adolescents and young people to achieve good glycaemic control in their diabetes management. Solution Focus Therapy (SFBT) has been found to be especially beneficial with children, adolescents and teenagers because it is a brief model tra...