Ohio ACCN
Overview Description of Ohio ACCN Staff, coalition and targeted counties Staff, coalition and targeted counties Structural and Procedural Activities Staff support, financial support & coalition identity Staff support, financial support & coalition identity Projects Coalitions, OSU, community based participatory research and annual research updates Coalitions, OSU, community based participatory research and annual research updates
Ohio ACCN Staff Principal Investigator - Electra D. Paskett, PhD Program Staff – Darla Fickle, MA Megan Miller Megan Miller Co-Investigators – Mira Katz, PhD, MPH Janice Raup-Krieger, PhD, MPH Janice Raup-Krieger, PhD, MPH Cathy Tatum, MA Cathy Tatum, MA Mary Ellen Wewers, PhD, MPH Mary Ellen Wewers, PhD, MPH
ADAMS ATHENS BROWN GALLIA HIGHLAND HOCKING JACKSON LAWRENCE MEIGS MONROE MORGAN MUSK - NOBLE PERRY PIKE ROSS SCIOTO TUSCA VINTON WASHINGTON CLER MONT RAWAS INGUM CARROLL COLUMBIANA BELMONT COSHOCTON GUERNSEY HARRISON HOLMES JEFFER SON * OSU Ohio ACCN Current Coalitions Ohio Appalachia
ADAMS ATHENS BROWN GALLIA HIGHLAND HOCKING JACKSON LAWRENCE MEIGS MONROE MORGAN MUSK - NOBLE PERRY PIKE ROSS SCIOTO TUSCA VINTON WASHINGTON CLER MONT RAWAS INGUM CARROLL COLUMBIANA BELMONT COSHOCTON GUERNSEY HARRISON HOLMES JEFFER SON * OSU Ohio Appalachia Ohio ACCN Future Coalitions
ADAMS ATHENS BROWN GALLIA HIGHLAND HOCKING JACKSON LAWRENCE MEIGS MONROE MORGAN MUSK - NOBLE PERRY PIKE ROSS SCIOTO TUSCA VINTON WASHINGTON CLER MONT RAWAS INGUM CARROLL COLUMBIANA BELMONT COSHOCTON GUERNSEY HARRISON HOLMES JEFFER SON * OSU Ohio Appalachia Ohio ACCN Collaborations & Research CBPR Colon Cancer Medicare & Mammography LAF Survivorship Center
ACCN Staff Support for Coalitions Identify opportunities for financial support Provide technical assistance Foster program development, implementation and evaluation Mentor OSU graduate students to develop evidence- based projects for the Appalachian population Provide connection between researchers and partners to conduct community-based participatory research Share ideas, new materials and resources across the coalitions
Financial Support Secured $134,125 to implement 16 projects with coalitions since April Funding Sources ACCN Community Development Funds ACCN Community Development Funds Komen for the Cure, Columbus Affiliate Komen for the Cure, Columbus Affiliate American Cancer Society, Ohio Division – Community Investment Grant American Cancer Society, Ohio Division – Community Investment Grant Ohio Commission on Minority Health Ohio Commission on Minority Health Ohio University College of Medicine – Women’s Health Week grant Ohio University College of Medicine – Women’s Health Week grant
Uniform logo designed with input from the Appalachia Ohio Community Advisory Board (AOCAB) and the coalitions
Supported with ACCN Community Development Funds Collaboration with public health programs and community colleges Increase knowledge about HPV and Cervical Cancer Development of two educational brochures Past Project: Walk by Faith HPV and Cervical Cancer, Get the Facts!
Funded by the American Cancer Society Collaboration with Wal-Mart Worksite wellness program on women’s health Current Project: Everything Your Mom Wants to Know about HPV and Cervical Cancer
Funded by Appalachia Community Cancer Network Collaboration with OSU College of Public Health students and local media Colon cancer awareness campaign Current Project: Think Pink – breast health education & screening program
Funded by Ohio Commission on Minority Health Collaboration with African American church community Wellness program to connect participants to health information and screenings to health information and screenings Current Project: Promoting Education In Appalachia on Cancer and Healthy Eating Styles (PEACHES) Project – funded by ACCN
Newly Formed Coalition – November 2007 Promotion of women’s health services in Gallia County Connecting cancer patients to survivorship resources
OSU College of Public Health Mentor MPH students – Dr. Katz’ Program Planning and Implementation course Physical Activity - Walk by Faith - Colon Cancer - Get Behind Your Health Nutrition - PEACHES (Promoting Education in Appalachia on Cancer & Healthy Eating Styles) (Nutrition) - HPV Vaccine Men’s Health - Smokeless Tobacco
OSU Research & ACCN R24 - CBPR (Community Based Participatory Research) Strategies to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening in Ohio Appalachia Test CRC screening interventions in 12 Ohio counties in preparation for a full scale dissemination trial in 6 additional Appalachian states through the ACCN. 3 Phase intervention Media Campaign (will feature local CRC survivors on billboard, posters & newspaper) Media Campaign (will feature local CRC survivors on billboard, posters & newspaper) Medical Chart Reminders - Short survey at clinic visit Medical Chart Reminders - Short survey at clinic visit Media Campaign & Medical Chart Reminders Media Campaign & Medical Chart Reminders Currently - Develop/solidify community partnerships, community needs assessment, and meet with community advisory board.
OSU Research & ACCN Focus Groups: Knowledge and Attitudes About the HPV Vaccine in Appalachia Ohio Gain knowledge about attitudes, and acceptability of the HPV Vaccine at the individual and community level.Gain knowledge about attitudes, and acceptability of the HPV Vaccine at the individual and community level. 23 focus groups conducted in 9 Appalachia Ohio counties23 focus groups conducted in 9 Appalachia Ohio counties Preliminary results regarding knowledge, attitudes and barriersPreliminary results regarding knowledge, attitudes and barriers
OSU Research & ACCN Lance Armstrong Foundation LIVESTRONG Cancer Survivorship Center Establishment of a community-based partnership with Holzer Center for Cancer Care in Appalachia Ohio Needs assessment of cancer survivors Needs assessment of cancer survivors Community resource guide for cancer survivors Community resource guide for cancer survivors Focus groups to assess patient-clinician communication tool Focus groups to assess patient-clinician communication tool Research on psychosocial, physical and treatment-related issues of survivors Research on psychosocial, physical and treatment-related issues of survivors
OSU Research & ACCN Lance Armstrong Foundation LIVESTRONG Cancer Survivorship Center Establishment of a community-based partnership with Holzer Center for Cancer Care in Appalachia Ohio Needs assessment of cancer survivors Needs assessment of cancer survivors Community resource guide for cancer survivors Community resource guide for cancer survivors Focus groups to assess patient-clinician communication tool Focus groups to assess patient-clinician communication tool Research on psychosocial, physical and treatment-related issues of survivors Research on psychosocial, physical and treatment-related issues of survivors
Annual Research Updates To highlight community-based cancer education and research programs conducted through our academic and community partnerships in Appalachia 2006 – 88 attended 2006 – 88 attended attended attended attended attended