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Purpose
• “Approximately 60% of U.S. adult say they have looked online for health information within the past year.”
Reference:Whitlock, M. (2013, October 22). New media communication: Communicating about hiv and viral hepatitis in complex times.. Retrieved from http://blog.aids.gov/2013/10/new-media-communication-communicating-about-hiv-and-viral-hepatitis-in-complex-times.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed: aids/gov (Blog.AIDS.gov)
60%
40%
U.S. Adults using Online Media for Health In-formation
U.S. Adults
The Rest of U.S. Population
Types of Social Media in use today
• Blogs• Social Networks • Microblogs (Twitter, etc.)• Wikis• Video • Podcasting• Discussion Forums• RSS• Photo Sharing• Employee Ideation Programs• Gamification
The benefits from using social media
• Easily accessible
• Simple and manageable to use/maintain
• Allows faster information output
• Allows the public 24/7 access to posted online information
• Can be used to survey the public online
• It cant be displayed in different languages
• It’s Cost effective
Objectives
• To Inform, Educate, and Empower
• To Mobilize and Develop
• To Provide Information
• To Evaluate
Health Administration and Special Services
• Office of Public Health PreparednessI. Disaster Response and Recovery
II. Free Preparedness Q&A
III. Communication between individuals, agencies, governments
• Vital RecordsI. Provide easy answers to questions to the general public
II. Online Fee Schedule
• Directors Office & Health EducationI. Access to a 24/7 FAQ
II. Allows public to know its Health Dept. Leadership
III. To provide news to the public and media
IV. Internship information
Nursing Services• Tuberculosis Control Program
I. To Educate
II. Outreach
III. O&A for the public
• Immunization ProgramI. To provide educational resources
II. Continuous updated knowledge on clinic hours/dates
III. Knowledge of Vaccine costs
IV. (In the Future) On-line appointment set up
• STD/HIV Prevention and Control ProgramsI. Outreach
II. Education
III. Removing the stigma of STDs & HIV through factual information
IV. Knowledge about Bullshead and its mission
Nursing Services Cont.• The Nutrition Program (WIC, Peer Counseling, and Healthy
Lifestyles grants)I. Provide education and information
II. To link
• Nurse Family Partnership (NFP)I. To provide information
Within the MCDPH social media site
Feed back!!!*This should be one of our most important aims*
Quality Assurance & Quality improvement Ensures us to Plan, Do, Study, Act (PDSA) Evolve and grow as a department Allows the public to know (Gains Public Trust) Works into our continuing accreditation process
Possible way to fund this?• Seeking and obtaining state and federal grant funds to make this
possible.• GRANTS.GOV
How it would be run/managed?
• Health Education
I. Division Data Managers
II. Weekly supervisor updates
III. Staff Meetings
• Create a new position
I. Create
II. Intake
III. Continuously update, find answers to questions ect.