Most Recent SMRC Manuals and Materials

Page updated 28 April 2026 – This page under construction, but information is correct

The following is a list of the currently available SMRC manuals, including Tool Kit scripts and manuals specifically for Canada and for the UK.  As we revise/update manuals and materials, we will add the most recent date in the footnotes of the manual pages.  Until then, this page and the Member Portal manuals download page will have the most complete information.

All manuals, program slides, and Tool Kit with conference call scripts are downloadable from the member portal.  Login to portal

  • Master Trainers may download Master Trainer’s, Update, and Cross-Training manuals and materials
  • Leader’s Manuals, virtual program slides, Tool Kit scripts, and SMRC logos must be downloaded only by the organization’s program coordinator or contact person named on the organization’s license
  • Anyone may download the Implementation and Fidelity Manual, Website Guide and Certification Guidelines

SMRC Implementation and Fidelity Manual: ©2026 (Jan)  Download
Guide to the SMRC Website: ©2022 (Oct)  Download
SMRC Certification Guidelines: ©2026 (Jan)  Download


Chronic Disease Self-Management (CDSMP)

In-Person:

  • Leader’s Manual ©​ 2020 (Oct2022)
  • Master Trainer Manual ©​ 2020 (Oct2022)

Virtual:

  • Leader’s Manual ©​ 2020 (Jul2021)
  • Workshop Slides ©​ 2020 (Nov2025)
  • Master Trainer’s Manual ©​ 2020 (Jul2021)
  • Leader Training Slides ©​ 2020 (Nov2025)

Tomando control de su salud (Spanish CDSMP)

Presencial (In-Person):

  • Manual para Líderes (Leader’s Manual) © 2021 (Sep2021)
  • Manual para Instructores – no disponible; adaptar manual virtual (Master Trainer’s Manual not available; adapt virtual manual)
  • Manual de Capacitación Enlace – no disponible; adaptar manual virtual (Cross-Training Manual not available; adapt virtual manual)

Virtual:

  • Manual para Líderes (Leader’s Manual) © 2021 (Feb2022)
  • Diapositivas para Taller (Workshop Slides) © 2021 (Dec2025)
  • Manual para Instructores (Master Trainer’s Manual) © 2021 (Oct2021)
  • Diapositivas de Capacitación para Líderes (Leader Training Slides) ©2021 (Sep2021)
  • Manual de Capacitación Enlace (Cross-Training Manual) © 2021 (Aug2021)
  • Cross-Training Slides @ 2021 (Sep2021)

Workplace Chronic Disease Self-Management (wCDSMP)

In-Person: 

  • Leader’s Manual ©​ 2021 (Jun2023)
  • Cross-Training Manual ©​ 2021 (Jun2023)

Virtual:

  • Leader’s Manual ©​ 2021 (Jun2023)
  • Workshop Slides ©​ 2021 (Dec2025)
  • Cross-Training Manual ©​ 2021 (Jun2023)
  • Cross-Training Slides ©​ 2021

Tomando control de su salud en trabajo (Spanish wCDSMP)

In-Person:

  • Leader’s Manual © 2018 (Dec2020)

Virtual:

  • Leader’s Manual not available
  • Workshop Slides ©​ 2018 (Feb2026)

Diabetes Self-Management (DSMP)

In-Person:

  • Leader’s Manual © 2021 (Oct2024)
  • Master Trainer’s Manual @ 2021 (Oct2024)
  • Cross-Training Manual @2021 (Oct2024)

Virtual:

  • Leader’s Manual © 2021 (Oct2024)
  • Workshop Slides © 2021 (Nov2025)
  • Cross-Training Manual @2021 (Oct2024)
  • Cross-Training Slides @2021 (Oct2024)
  • Master Trainer’s Manual @2021 (Oct2024)
  • Leader Training Slides @2021 (Oct2024)

Programa de manejo personal de la diabetes

In-Person:

  • Leader’s Manual © 2021 (May2023)
  • Master Trainers’ Manual © 2021 (2022)
  • Cross-Training Manual © 2021 (Jul2023)

Virtual:

  • Leader’s Manual © 2021 (May2023)
  • Workshop slides © 2021 (Dec2025)
  • Cross-Training Manual © 2021 (Jul2023)

Chronic Pain Self-Management (CPSMP)

In-Person:

  • Leader’s Manual © 2022 (Dec2024)
  • Master Trainer’s Manual © 2022 (Mar2022)
  • Cross-Training Manual © 2022 (Mar2022)

Virtual:

  • Leader’s Manual © 2022 (Dec2024)
  • Workshop Slides © 2022 (Dec2025)
  • Master Trainer’s Manual © 2022 (Jan2022)
  • Leader Training Slides © 2022 (Jan2022)
  • Cross-Training Manual © 2022 (Dec2024)
  • Cross-Training Slides © 2022 (Dec2024)

Programa de manejo personal del dolor crónico (Spanish CPSMP)

In-Person:

  • Leader’s Manual © 2022 (Dec2022)
  • Cross-Training Manual © 2022 (Dec2022)

Virtual Spanish Chronic Pain:

  • Leader’s Manual © 2022 (Dec2022)
  • Workshop Slides © 2022 (Jan2026)
  • Cross-Training Manual © 2022 (Dec2022)
  • Cross-Training Slides © 2022 (Dec2022)

Cancer: Thriving and Surviving (CTS)

In-Person: 

  • Leader’s Manual © 2022 (Dec2022)
  • Master Trainer’s Manual © 2022 (Dec2022)
  • Cross-Training Manual © 2022 (Dec2022)

Virtual:

  • Leader’s Manual © 2022 (Dec2022)
  • Workshop Slides © 2022 (Dec2025)
  • Master Trainer’s Manual © 2022 (Dec2022)
  • Leader Training Slides © 2022 (Nov2022)
  • Cross-Training Manual © 2022 (Dec2022)
  • Cross-Training Slides © 2022 (Nov2022)

Cáncer: Triunfando y sobreviviendo (Spanish CTS)

In-Person:

  • Leader’s Manual © 2014 (Dec2020)

Virtual:

  • Workshop slides © 2014 (Feb2026)

Building Better Caregivers (BBC)

In-Person:

  • Leader’s Manual © 2023 (Sep2023)
  • Cross-Training Manual © 2023 (Sep2023)

Virtual: 

  • Leader’s Manual © 2023 (Sep2023)
  • Workshop Slides © 2023 (Dec2025)
  • Cross-Training Manual © 2023 (Sep2023)
  • Cross-Training Slides © 2023 (Sep2023)

Convertirse en mejores cuidadores (Spanish BBC)

In-Person:

  • Leader’s Manual © 2023 (Dec2023)

Virtual:

  • Workshop Slides © 2020 (Feb2026)

Aging Well with HIV  (replaces Positive Self-Management)

In-Person:

  • Not available

Virtual: 

  • Leader’s Manual © 2024 (Mar2025)
  • Workshop Slides © 2024 (Dec2025)
  • Cross-Training Manual © 2024 (Mar2025)
  • Cross-Training Slides © 2024 (Mar2025)

Envejecer bien con el VIH (Spanish Aging Well with HIV)

In-Person:

  • Not available

Virtual:

  • Leader’s Manual © 2025 (Oct2025)
  • Workshop Slides © 2025 (Dec2025)

 

Canadian Manuals

Chronic Disease Self-Management (CDSMP)

In-Person:

  • Leader’s Manual ©​ 2020 (Jan2020)
  • Master Trainer Manual ©​ 2020 (Jan2020)

Virtual:

  • Leader’s Manual ©​ 2020 (Nov2020)
  • Workshop Slides ©​ 2020 (Nov2020)
  • Master Trainer’s Manual ©​ 2020 (Apr2021)
  • Leader Training Slides ©​ 2020 (Apr2021)

Chronic Pain Self-Management (CPSMP)

In-Person:

  • Leader’s Manual © 2022
  • Cross-Training Manual © 2022

Virtual:

  • Leader’s Manual © 2022
  • Workshop Slides © 2022
  • Master Trainer’s Manual © 2022
  • Leader Training Slides © 2022
  • Cross-Training Manual © 2022
  • Cross-Training Slides © 2022
  • Update Manual © 2022
  • Update Slides © 2022

Diabetes Self-Management (DSMP)

In-Person:

  • Leader’s Manual © 2021 (Nov2022)

Virtual:

  • Leader’s Manual © 2021 (Nov2022)
  • Workshop Slides © 2021 (Nov2022)

 


UK Manuals

Chronic Disease Self-Management (CDSMP)

In-Person:

  • Tutor’s Manual ©​ 2020 (Aug2025)
  • Master Trainer’s Manual ©​ 2020 (Aug2025)

Virtual:

  • Tutor’s Manual ©​ 2020 (Jun2022)
  • Course Slides ©​ 2020 (Jun2022)

Chronic Pain Self-Management (CPSMP)

In-Person:

  • Tutor’s Manual © 2022 (Jun2022)

 


Mailed Tool Kit Workshops

Chronic Disease Leader’s Manual ©​ 2020 (May2026)

Spanish Chronic Disease Leader’s Manual: © 2021 (Jun2021)

Diabetes Leader’s Manual: © 2020 (May2020)

Spanish Diabetes Leader’s Manual: © 2020 (Dec2020)

Chronic Pain Leader’s Manual: ©​ 2022 (Oct2022)

Cancer Survivors Leader’s Manual: ©​ 2023 (Feb2023)

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