Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- * For main study (index/intervention) participants:
- * Age at enrollment: 18+ years
- * Self-identified ethnicity: Hispanic, Latino, Chicano, or Spanish
- * Type 2 diabetes indicated in the electronic health record, e.g. as ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases) diagnosis code or HbA1c value
- * Have indicated food insecurity according to the screening 2-item Hunger Vital Sign questionnaire
- * Have a Body Mass Index (BMI) =\> 25
- * Receiving care at our partnering community health centers (e.g., Clinica de la Raza)
- * Currently residing in Alameda or Contra Costa County and not expecting to relocate in the next 6-12 months
- * Have access to phone or computer, email, and some internet for access to remote intervention and completion of follow-up measures
- * For household members:
- * Age at enrollment: 12+ years
- * Significantly involved in supporting nutrition in the home including food shopping, preparation, social support for healthy nutrition
- * Willing to complete some questionnaires and attend a single group session.
- * For all participants:
- * Able and willing to provide informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- * Unable to provide informed consent
- * Unable to speak, read, or understand English and/or Spanish
- * Active substance use or psychotic disorders that would impair participation in a group lifestyle intervention or interfere with follow-up assessments
- * Lacking mailing address for delivery of food box
- * Planning to relocate out of area within the next 12 months
- * Index participant only: Pregnant or planning to become pregnant within the next 12 months
Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to N/A (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No