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Northern Plains Comprehensive Cancer Control Program

Northern Plains Comprehensive Cancer Control Program. Program Overview. Northern Plains Comprehensive Cancer Control Program (NPCCCP) Aberdeen Area Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board. NPCCCP Timeline. Major Program Principles. Listening to needs and priorities of tribal communities

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Northern Plains Comprehensive Cancer Control Program

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  1. Northern Plains Comprehensive Cancer Control Program

  2. Program Overview Northern Plains Comprehensive Cancer Control Program (NPCCCP) Aberdeen Area Tribal Chairmen’s Health Board

  3. NPCCCP Timeline

  4. Major Program Principles • Listening to needs and priorities of tribal communities • Assisting community leaders to implement community-driven projects • Maintaining flexibility for cultural relevance • Pursuing additional resources on an ongoing basis

  5. Planning Process

  6. Successes • Finished Cancer Plan • Implementation projects/activities impacting communities • Increased coalition membership and participation • Partner relationships (including State partners)

  7. NPCCCP Example Projects • Community Grants • Cancer 101 Workshops • Screening Workgroup • Caregiver Workgroup • Cancer Survivor Coalitions • HPV Video • HPV Focus Group Project • Pink Shawl Project • CRC Meeting and Activities • Cultural Competency Training • Survivor Support Group Training • Cancer Data Improvement Project

  8. Community Grants

  9. Screening Workgroup • Educational Workshops • Make them fun! • Screening Clinics

  10. HPV Video • University of Colorado Denver: Native Telehealth Outreach and Technical Assistance Program • NPCCCP Outreach Coordinator (Tinka Duran) participated and developed video

  11. Survivor Support and Awareness • Blanket Dance • Survivor Stories Shared • Support Group Meetings

  12. Cancer Survivor Coalition Retreat

  13. Caregiver Workgroup • Train the Trainer Workshop • Follow-up Community Sessions • A minimum of 300 individuals participated in subsequent community sessions

  14. Pink Shawl Project • Funding from the South Dakota Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Foundation • 6 Tribal Communities

  15. Successes

  16. Challenges • Finding resources • Communication • Evaluation • Coalition member’s time • Diverse Tribal Nations and Native American communities • Cultural Competence of State/External Partners

  17. Resources • Grant-Writing • In-kind Resources • Use your partnerships • Fundraising???

  18. Communication • Use a combination of methods to reach all partners • In-Person • Conference Calls • Email • Newsletters

  19. Partner Time • Resources for staff time • Buy-in from administration • Coordination/Integration with current work

  20. Evaluation • Technical Assistance (e.g., develop simple tools/surveys) • Multiple methods • Surveys • “Participatory” methods • Audience Response System (keypads)

  21. Cultural Competency • Workshops with State Health Department and State Cancer Coalition members

  22. Overarching Lessons Learned • Balance of the Cancer Plan • “If everything is important, then nothing is important” • Continued need to listen to needs/priorities • Value the community knowledge and expertise • Be creative and flexible • Building relationships is crucial • Include diverse set of partners • Persistence to find resources • Develop communication strategies/plans

  23. Thank You

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