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Conclusion
Say: “This is our last session together. We hope you’ve learned new skills that can keep you healthy! The
tools you used here are tools that you can still use every day, even without attending a class. Use the
GAME PLAN Food and Activity Tracker and make yourself a pledge every month.. Good luck to all
of you. Congratulations, everyone! Give yourselves a hand!”
Applaud. Acknowledge the group members who offered testimonials, and thank everyone for
participating in the group
“And now, let’s have a healthful party!”
Turn on the music, and invite group members and their guests to help themselves to the food and
drink.
Optional Activities
Consider inviting the group to continue to meet. Possible activities could include:
Continued sharing of food and activity tracker results and pledge activities
Review of other NDEP materials (visit www.ndep.nih.gov for ideas)
Watching a video on a health theme
Watching the docudrama The Debilitator (available through Millennium Filmworks at www.
millenniumflmworksinc.com ) and working through the NDEP New Beginnings discussion guide
sessions based on themes from the flm. Visit the NDEP Web site Publications Catalog to order,
or download the discussion guide from www.ndep.nih.gov/diabetes/pubs/catalog.htm.
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