men’s health 2010
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Men’s Health 2010. Standing Rock Reservation. History. Model of screening developed by NDBCCEDP in 1997 – Women’s Way established partnerships Men’s Health started in 2003- requested by the community of Standing Rock Funded by Spirit of EAGLES. Geography. Partners. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Men’s Health 2010
Standing Rock Reservation
History
• Model of screening developed by
NDBCCEDP in 1997 – Women’s Way
established partnerships
• Men’s Health started in 2003- requested by the community of Standing Rock
• Funded by Spirit of EAGLES
Geography
Partners
• Indian Health Service• Tribal Health Community Health
Representatives• North Dakota Cancer Coalition • Northern Plains Cancer Coalition• Custer Health • Spirit of EAGLES
Partners
Indian Health Service• Facility• Providers• Lab• Follow up
Partners
Community Health Representatives:• Outreach • Education in the districts • Promote screening days• Provide limited transportation• Navigation for the men at the
screening events
Partners
North Dakota Cancer Coalition• Funding to promote colorectal
cancer education• Funding to track the return
rate of the FOBT kits• Colorectal cancer education workshops
Partners
Northern Plains Cancer Coalition• Fund cancer education • Provide incentives for
attendance• NPCCCP staff conducted
evaluation at workshops with
Audience Response System
Partners
Custer Health • Organize and facilitate
screening days• Track the Fecal Occult
Blood Test kits results• Organize the cancer education in the
community
Partners
Spirit of EAGLES
• Has funded the men’s health
program since 2003
• Funding pending for 2010-2011
Partners
• Tribal Diabetes program• Tribal Education • NDSU Extension Service• SDSU Extension Service• Student nurses from the following
institutions – Med Center One School of Nursing, University of Mary, Sitting Bull College
Screening
• Invitations sent to eligible men- 40 and older
• Appointments set up at Indian Health Service on designated days – 5 days per year – 2 days at McLaughlin SD and 3 days in Fort Yates ND
Screening Advertisement
• Posters placed throughout reservation
• KLND - local radio station announces the men’s health events
• Teton Times - local newspaper runs ads when money is available
Screening
Education stations topics:• Diabetes education• Colorectal cancer education• Heart health• Tobacco cessation• Stress and coping• My Food Pyramid
Diabetes Screening and Education
Screening
More education topics: • Dental health• Sexually Transmitted Diseases• Erectile dysfunction• Rate your fiber
Heart Health Education
Screening Day
• Men check in• Routing slip given• Physical exam including a digital rectal
exam, Prostate Specific Antigen or shared decision making,
Fecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT)– 3 day take home kit with collection instructions self addressed stamped envelope for easy return
Screening
• Cholesterol• Fasting Blood Sugar• Chest x-ray if indicated• EKG if indicated
Evaluation
• Fill out evaluation form• Socialization• Snacks• Incentives – Leatherman, Swiss army
knives, caps, 4 in 1 screwdrivers, Stanley tape measures, phone cards, and T-shirts
Evaluation Station
Screening Numbers
In 2001 to 2002 – prior to the men’s health
Program - 37 men were screened for cancer
From 2003 to September 17, 2010 – 774
men’s cancer screenings were completed
Cancers Diagnosed
8 prostate cancers diagnosed
5 colorectal cancers diagnosed
Data is estimated
Proclamations
Chairman Murphy
• Declared March Colorectal Cancer Awareness month
• Declared September Prostate Cancer Awareness month
Administrative Leave
Tribal Employees:
• Paid 2 hours leave for exams
Testimonials
Cancer Survivors • Speak at events to encourage men to
screen for cancer• Audio – local prostate cancer survivor’s
story played on the local radio station• Letters to the editor with the importance of
screening
What is next?
Reach more new men
Community Health Representatives contest
to recruit new men for screening events
What is next
“Zannia Ma Wani- United We Walk for
Better Health”
Cancer Walk- October 27th in Fort Yates -
2 miles ending at Long Soldier Gym
Education stations in the gym at the
conclusion of the walk
Cancer Walk
• Rollin Colon inflatable colon to walk through with colorectal cancer education.
Other education topics:• Breast cancer education• Lung cancer education• Diabetes and fitness education• HIV testing• Cervical cancer education
Cancer Walk
Food and water will be available
Salvation Army- feed the children semi truck
of food and toiletries - pending
Cancer Education
Community Health Representatives
Round table discussion in the districts
separate for men and women
Power points presentations with cancer
education
Anatomical models
Men’s Health Logo
Developed by a local artist to place on
T-shirts, hats and other men’s health items
to make recognizable – brand the men’s
health program
Artwork for Logo
Tool kit
Create a men’s health tool kit • Provide to other communities• To increase screening for men• To share materials that have worked for
the Standing Rock Reservation
Questions?
• Jodie Fetsch RN
Custer Health
701-667-3370
Elaine Keeps Eagle
CHR Standing Rock
701-854-3865