Building a Community Partnership Around Child Health Literacy
Explore how a collaborative effort involving various organizations and community members aims to promote child health literacy through workshops, resources, and interventions. Learn about the project's history, partnerships, workshops, and the impact on participants' health literacy knowledge.
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Building a Community Partnership Around the What to Do When Your Child Gets Sick book
Introductions Margarete Cook NW Regional Literacy Consultant, Wisconsin Literacy, Inc Nancy Wheeler Literacy Coordinator, ICAA Crossroads Literacy Jay Shrader Community Benefit and Prevention Program Manager, Wellness Manager, Security Health Plan
Overview History of the project How our partnerships were formed Review of the Train the Trainer workshops Data Collected What You Can Do
The Beginning South Dakota Small area grants AHEC grant with ICAA and WL 37 Head Start instructor in 3 - 6 hr. Train the Trainer Workshops Books for 695 kids in 15 Head Start Centers 438 surveys Security Health Plan
The Project Train the Trainer Workshops - Head Start Day Care Providers Family Resource Center 4 sites = 55 participants Provided 603 books Got 204 surveys
Partners Wisconsin Literacy, Inc./Health Literacy Wisconsin Security Health Plan ICAA Crossroads Literacy Northwest Connection Family Resources Rusk County Health & Human Services Public Health Department Clark County Health Department Child Care Resource and Referral of Central WI
Train the Trainer What is Literacy? Health Literacy 101 Red Flags for Literacy Issues Interventions Project Details Pre and Post tests
Workshop Pre and Post Tests 5 HL Knowledge Questions Avg. Pre Test Score = 46% Avg. Post Test Score = 79% Quality of workshop Excellent = 82% Very Good = 15% Uncertain = 3%
Introduction of Books Grant from IHA Previous Project Comparison of Just Handed Out vs introduction Significantly more use of book with introduction SHP Grant Took time to brainstorm how to introduce the book
Introduction Suggestions Checklist Scavenger Hunt
Data Collected 204 surveys 391 Kids 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 Series1 0
Most Used Chapters 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 Series1 0
Do You Have Health Insurance? 3 21 Insurance Yes No Not sure 181
Insurance 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% Series1 5% 0%
Did the book help you deal with a health problem, instead of CALLING a hospital or clinic? 129 140 120 100 52 Series1 80 60 40 20 0 1 2
Did the book help you deal with a health problem, instead of GOING to the ER or UC? 116 140 120 100 66 Series1 80 60 40 20 0 1 2
Digging Further 21% 28 24% 31 Badgercare SHP No Insurance Other 26% 34 28% 36 Did the book help you deal with a health problem, instead of CALLING a hospital or clinic? Yes
Saving Healthcare Dollars 20% 21 26% 28 Badgercare SHP No Insurance 26% 28 28% 30 Other Did the book help you deal with a health problem, instead of GOING to the Emergency Room or Urgent Care?
Combining Surveys 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 Series1 0
Did the book help you deal with a health problem, instead of CALLING a hospital or clinic? 359 400 350 300 250 Series1 125 200 150 100 50 0 1 Yes No 2
Did the book help you deal with a health problem, instead of GOING to ER or UC? 332 350 300 175 250 Series1 200 150 100 50 0 Yes No 1 2
Security Health Plan SHP started a Community Benefit Program in 2011 Health Literacy & Kid s Health identified as a priority Focus on root causes of health Medical cost avoidance (e.g. ROI)
Challenges Data Collection Hard to get back surveys Incentives?? Self Reporting What data do we want next? Where does data get stored? Do we do more workshops?
Opportunities Future Conversations New Partners How Can You Do This Type of Project? How Can We Help You Do This?
Requests or Questions Margarete@wisconsinliteracy.org Margarete Cook Nancy.Wheeler@indianheadcaa.org SHRADER.JASON@securityhealth.org http: //www.wisconsinliteracy.org http: //www.healthliteracywisconsin.org http://www.indianheadcaa.org
