BIC Meeting (01-13-2012) What Actions Can We Commit to Today?

1. Present MPP Map at LAC

1.1. LAC members decide on what to act on

2. New Grant RFP

2.1. Focus on Health Education

2.1.1. MPP present topics at LAC meetings

2.1.1.1. Highlight any emerging health risks

2.1.2. Build capacity in population (not just one-way information)

2.1.2.1. MPP partnering withWIC

2.1.2.2. Cultural tailoring of messaging

2.1.2.3. Graduate Mentoring program for new moms

2.1.2.4. Teen Groups with Teen Moms as facilitators

2.1.3. MPP to standardize health information island-wide

2.1.3.1. Brochures

2.1.3.2. Interactive tools

2.1.3.3. Home Visit protocol

2.1.4. Professional & Community Education

2.1.5. Emerging Health Risk Issues

2.1.5.1. Co-Sleeping as a National example

2.1.5.2. LACs Champion a health education issue

3. NHI Outcomes Project

3.1. Report on Healthcare Shortage

4. LACs connect MPP staff with expertise

4.1. Ex: connect with Certified Lactation Consultant for participant groups

4.2. Childbirth Education Classes help

4.2.1. Is Certification necessary?

4.2.2. Krista & Grace to connect

4.2.3. NHI LAC support for teen CBE pending