Scaling Telehealth Models to Improve Co-morbid Diabetes and Hypertension in Immigrant Populations (Phase II)

Participants will undergo all 5 group-based health education sessions on hypertension and diabetes management and provide culturally and linguistically tailored health information and resources. There will be two one-on-one virtual meetings, up to 9 follow-up phone calls to engage in goal-setting activities regarding changes to health behaviors, medication adherence, or other issues related to diabetes prevention as identified jointly by patient and CHW. Participants will develop with the CHW and receive a copy of their long-term and short-term Participant Action Plan. Referrals to other services available in the community (i.e. exercise classes, social services, mental health, tobacco cessation, etc.

Participants will attend only the first group-based health education session on hypertension and diabetes management.