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Stopping SBS - Prevention Works!. Tom Hanna. Project Goals. Reduce or Eliminate SBS Reinforce Community Efforts Be able to Measure Outcomes. Description. A comprehensive coordinated program of prevention Developed with baselines for later evaluation
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Stopping SBS - Prevention Works! Tom Hanna Chemung Co. TF
Project Goals • Reduce or Eliminate SBS • Reinforce Community Efforts • Be able to Measure Outcomes Chemung Co. TF
Description • A comprehensive coordinated program of prevention • Developed with baselines for later evaluation • Includes ongoing community education and public awareness FOR MORE INFO... Tom Hanna, Child Abuse Prevention Network Chemung Co. TF
Strategic Analysis • Easy-to-implement evaluation • Proven components • Dias: Hospital-based “innoculation” • Army’s SBS Prevention • Army/Prevent Child Abuse media campaign Chemung Co. TF
Team/Resources • Ingredients for Success • All aspects must be ongoing • The effort requires a champion • The campaign needs a home • Each player on the team is important • Consistency creates success • We can always measure our results Chemung Co. TF
Current Status • Dias hospital program is in place • Need to pull together baselines • Then the community education coordination can begin… • Followed by coordinated public awareness campaign • And ongoing (annual) evaluation Chemung Co. TF
Additional Elements • LifeNET, Inc. will back initial technical assistance to the Chemung County • Prevent Child Abuse New York is “in the loop” • We are keeping State OCFS informed • Mark Dias, MD • Skipper Initiative Chemung Co. TF
Business Components • Marketing plan • Who needs to be involved • How can the media help • Budget • Using existing resources • Getting community buy-in • Realistic funding in out-years • “After Action” reporting Chemung Co. TF