Implementation Manual for Collaborative Projects to Improve the Quality of Care for People with CNCD

Caribbean Chronic Care Collaborative (CCCC)Implementation Manual for Collaborative Projects to Improve the Quality of Care for People with Chronic Diseases

Part of the Caribbean Chronic Care Collaborative (CCCC)

About This Manual: The purpose of this manual is to provide users with information from references on collaborative projects. The manual is also designed to help ensure successful initial preparations for the year of work on this project, whose aim is to improve the quality of life of people with chronic diseases.

  • The first part, Theoretical Framework for Collaborative Projects, contains an overview on the Collaborative and its theoretical framework, with a proposed timeline for the most important events and activities.
  • The section Activities in the Preparatory Stage of the Collaborative gives a step-by-step description of the development of the project and organization of the participants, along with tools to establish the baseline that will be used to measure the impact of the project.
  • The section Operational Stage of the Collaborative details step by step the main activities of the Learning Sessions and Action Periods.
  • Finally, the Annexes contain the VICEN assessment and ACIC instruments, sample indicators, agendas, and model change packages.