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SUCCESSFUL COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS FOR IMPROVED ORAL HEALTH OUTCOMES MARK SPIKER, DDS

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Page 1: Successful Community partnerships for Improved Oral health Outcomes

SUCCESSFUL COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS FOR

IMPROVED ORAL HEALTH OUTCOMES

MARK SPIKER, DDS

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OBJECTIVES:

1. LEARN ABOUT SUCCESSFUL PARTNERSHIPS; COMMUNITY, SCHOOLS AND BEYOND2. GAIN IDEAS, STRATEGIES, AND PROJECTS THAT YOU CAN IMPLEMENT WITHIN YOUR COMMUNITY 3. DISCOVER THE MOST CRITICAL ELEMENTS OF SUCCESSFUL PARTNERING

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YOU AS A PARTNERS &

YOUR PROGRAM PARTNERING

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SUCCESSFUL SCHOOL - COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS

County Health

Departments

SchoolPersonnelAcademic

Programs

PARENTSSTUDENTS

Seniors Community as a whole

Community Health Centers

Community Dental Practices

Dental HealthOrganizations

Funders

Local Business

Civic Groups/Service Organizations

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KEY POINTS • EXPECTATIONS THAT COME WITH STARTING A NEW RELATIONSHIP

• WHAT MAKES A FULFILLING FOR ALL PARTIES – NOT JUST ONE SIDED GIVE, GIVE, GIVE AND NO RETURN

• HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT THE NEEDS ARE FROM ALL PARTIES

• MAKING TIME TO TALK ABOUT HOW THE RELATIONSHIP IS GOING

• COMMUNICATE OPENLY AND BE TRANSPARENT

• MAKING THE EFFORT- WHAT TYPE OF PARTNER

• MEET PERIODICALLY TO TALK ABOUT WAYS TO IMPROVE THE RELATIONSHIP

• RECOGNIZING EARLY WARNING SIGNS OF RELATIONSHIP PROBLEMS

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EXPECTATIONS

INCREMENTAL APPROACHBE REALISTIC IN PLANNING AND ASKING FOR PARTNERS TO JOIN THE PARTY

??? ?3-5 Years

Who Let the Dogs Out?!

Chef Dennis

Today12-18

Months

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Community Level Barriers

Family Level Barriers

Individual LevelBarriers

Lack of dental insurance

Language/Culture

Apathy, low morale, frustration

Lack of coordinationamong various agencies

Inadequate advocacy for oral health

Low health literacy

Medicaid paperwork

Inadequate dental workforce

No Dental Coverage for PEIA Insured

SES

Transportation

Not able to take time off for work

Joblessness Family expressed dislike of dentist

Unable to take time off of work

No dentist to take coverage

Poor oral and general hygiene

Health Status of family group

Priority

Poor diet

Stress

Fear

Age

Health

Poor oral hygiene habits

Poor Health Habits

Compliance

Addiction

Peer Pressure

Fiscal Responsibility

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Community

• Access to Care (dental providers• Community Oral Health Resources (Fluoridation, School-Based Sealant

Programs)• Social Capital (oral health priority in community)

Family

• Health Literacy (culture, education)• Oral Health Coverage (insurance, Medicaid)• SES (many social factors)

Patient

• Personal Habits (diet, oral hygiene, personal beliefs) • Health Status (absence of overlying systemic disease)

PREVENTIVE SUCCESS

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VARIOUS TYPES OF PARTNERS

• Funders• Professional Volunteers• Parent Volunteers• Community Volunteers• Silent Partners • Controlling Partners• Worker Bee• Government • Agencies • Combination of Above

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TAKING CARE OF RELATIONSHIPS AND PROTECTING PARTNERSHIPS

Media and Promotion- editorials, guest columns, letters to the editor, submission of a feel good story Word of Mouth- talk up the good forget the bad and move on Thank You Cards – hand made cards from students, patients, those who are served Free Publicity- recognize them as a partner Support Their Cause/Passion- return the favor

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WARNING SIGNS

• NO COMMUNICATION, OR LIMITED COMMUNICATION

• WON’T RETURN PHONE CALLS, EMAILS, AVOIDS FACE TO FACE MEETINGS

• STRESSED FISCALLY OR TIME

• POOR OUTCOME OR UNPLANNED PROBLEM

• RUMOR MILL

• PERSONALITY CONFLICTS

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WHERE YOU FIT INTO THE PICTUREKEEP AN OPEN MIND

• FISCAL SUPPORT• MATERIALS/SUPPLIES• REFERRALS• TIME- VOLUNTEER• DONATION OF

MATERIALS • MATCHING SUPPORT

IN-KIND

FUNDS

• SUPERVISION OF DENTAL/DH STUDENTS

• FUND RAISING

• GRANT WRITING

• MARKETING & PROMOTION

• EDUCATION

• CLERICAL

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SUCCESSFUL STORIES

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DISCUSSION