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Smart Patients: Empowering citizens as experts in their own health

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Abstract

The Smart Patients project, funded by Erasmus +, was designed to engage and enable the public to become Smart Patients by providing free and freely accessible materials to support them in developing self-confidence, knowledge and understanding around health and well-being. The outputs are three modules Prevent, Empower, Participate that each contain a series of submodules on a diversity of topics such as nutrition, mental health, work life balance and engaging with health professionals, as well as many more. The modules are available online and as a mobile application, facilitating flexible, easy, anytime and anywhere access. The platform also contains user stories and includes a forum to facilitate interaction. The modules are available in a range of languages including English, German, Slovenian, Greek, Portuguese, Croatian, Slovakian, Arabic and Pashto, all of which can be accessed at - https: smart-patients.eu main toolbox.php
Original languageEnglish (Ireland)
Title of host publicationCommunity Nursing: Resilence in times of change
Place of PublicationDublin
Publication statusPublished - 1 May 2019

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