Ohio ACCN

1. Ohio ACCN

2. Overview • Description of Ohio ACCN • Staff, coalition and targeted counties • Structural and Procedural Activities • Staff support, financial support & coalition identity • Projects • Coalitions, OSU, community based participatory research and annual research updates

3. Ohio ACCN Staff Principal Investigator - Electra D. Paskett, PhD Program Staff – Darla Fickle, MA Megan Miller Co-Investigators – Mira Katz, PhD, MPH Janice Raup-Krieger, PhD, MPH Cathy Tatum, MA Mary Ellen Wewers, PhD, MPH

4. COLUMBIANA CARROLL HOLMES TUSCA JEFFER SON RAWAS *OSU COSHOCTON HARRISON GUERNSEY BELMONT MUSK - INGUM Ohio Appalachia NOBLE PERRY MONROE MORGAN HOCKING WASHINGTON ROSS ATHENS VINTON HIGHLAND CLER MEIGS MONT PIKE JACKSON Ohio ACCN Current Coalitions BROWN GALLIA ADAMS SCIOTO LAWRENCE

5. COLUMBIANA CARROLL HOLMES TUSCA JEFFER SON RAWAS *OSU COSHOCTON HARRISON GUERNSEY BELMONT MUSK - INGUM Ohio Appalachia NOBLE PERRY MONROE MORGAN HOCKING WASHINGTON ROSS ATHENS VINTON HIGHLAND CLER MEIGS MONT PIKE JACKSON Ohio ACCN Future Coalitions BROWN GALLIA ADAMS SCIOTO LAWRENCE

6. COLUMBIANA CARROLL HOLMES TUSCA JEFFER SON RAWAS *OSU COSHOCTON HARRISON GUERNSEY BELMONT MUSK - INGUM Ohio Appalachia NOBLE PERRY MONROE MORGAN HOCKING WASHINGTON ROSS ATHENS VINTON HIGHLAND CLER MEIGS MONT PIKE JACKSON Ohio ACCN Collaborations & Research CBPR Colon Cancer Medicare & Mammography LAF Survivorship Center BROWN GALLIA ADAMS SCIOTO LAWRENCE

7. ACCN Staff Support for Coalitions • Identify opportunities for financial support • Provide technical assistance • Foster program development, implementation and evaluation • Mentor OSU graduate students to develop evidence-based projects for the Appalachian population • Provide connection between researchers and partners to conduct community-based participatory research • Share ideas, new materials and resources across the coalitions

8. Financial Support Secured • $134,125 to implement 16 projects with coalitions since April 2006. • Funding Sources • ACCN Community Development Funds • Komen for the Cure, Columbus Affiliate • American Cancer Society, Ohio Division – Community Investment Grant • Ohio Commission on Minority Health • Ohio University College of Medicine – Women’s Health Week grant

9. Uniform logo designed with input from the Appalachia Ohio Community Advisory Board (AOCAB) and the coalitions

10. HPV and Cervical Cancer, Get the Facts! • Supported with ACCN Community Development Funds • Collaboration with public health programs and community colleges • Increase knowledge about HPV and Cervical Cancer • Development of two educational brochures • Past Project: Walk by Faith

11. Funded by the American Cancer Society • Collaboration with Wal-Mart • Worksite wellness program on women’s health • Current Project: Everything Your Mom Wants to Know about HPV and Cervical Cancer

12. Funded by Appalachia Community Cancer Network • Collaboration with OSU College of Public Health students and local media • Colon cancer awareness campaign • Current Project: Think Pink – breast health education & screening program

13. Funded by Ohio Commission on Minority Health • Collaboration with African American church community • Wellness program to connect participants to health information and screenings • Current Project: Promoting Education In Appalachia on Cancer and Healthy Eating Styles (PEACHES) Project – funded by ACCN

14. Newly Formed Coalition – November 2007 • Promotion of women’s health services in Gallia County • Connecting cancer patients to survivorship resources

15. OSU College of Public Health • Mentor MPH students – Dr. Katz’ Program Planning and Implementation course 2006 - Physical Activity - Walk by Faith - Colon Cancer - Get Behind Your Health 2007 - Nutrition - PEACHES (Promoting Education in Appalachia on Cancer & Healthy Eating Styles) (Nutrition) - HPV Vaccine 2008 - Men’s Health - Smokeless Tobacco

16. OSU Research & ACCN R24 - CBPR (Community Based Participatory Research) Strategies to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening in Ohio Appalachia • Test CRC screening interventions in 12 Ohio counties in preparation for a full scale dissemination trial in 6 additional Appalachian states through the ACCN. • 3 Phase intervention • Media Campaign (will feature local CRC survivors on billboard, posters & newspaper) • Medical Chart Reminders - Short survey at clinic visit • Media Campaign & Medical Chart Reminders • Currently - Develop/solidify community partnerships, community needs assessment, and meet with community advisory board.

17. OSU Research & ACCN Focus Groups: Knowledge and Attitudes About the HPV Vaccine in Appalachia Ohio • Gain knowledge about attitudes, and acceptability of the HPV Vaccine at the individual and community level. • 23 focus groups conducted in 9 Appalachia Ohio counties • Preliminary results regarding knowledge, attitudes and barriers

18. OSU Research & ACCN Lance Armstrong Foundation LIVESTRONG Cancer Survivorship Center • Establishment of a community-based partnership with Holzer Center for Cancer Care in Appalachia Ohio • Needs assessment of cancer survivors • Community resource guide for cancer survivors • Focus groups to assess patient-clinician communication tool • Research on psychosocial, physical and treatment-related issues of survivors

19. OSU Research & ACCN Lance Armstrong Foundation LIVESTRONG Cancer Survivorship Center • Establishment of a community-based partnership with Holzer Center for Cancer Care in Appalachia Ohio • Needs assessment of cancer survivors • Community resource guide for cancer survivors • Focus groups to assess patient-clinician communication tool • Research on psychosocial, physical and treatment-related issues of survivors

20. Annual Research Updates • To highlight community-based cancer education and research programs conducted through our academic and community partnerships in Appalachia • 2006 – 88 attended • 2007 - 112 attended • 2008 - 81 attended