Transcript NCPIE Resources for Collegiate Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Generation Rx Collegiate Conference August 5-8, 2014 Ray Bullman National Council on Patient Information and Education (NCPIE)

NCPIE Resources for Collegiate
Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention
Generation Rx Collegiate Conference
August 5-8, 2014
Ray Bullman
National Council on Patient
Information and Education (NCPIE)
National Council on Patient
Information and Education (NCPIE)
Multi-stakeholder coalition -- healthcare professionals,
consumer & patient groups, pharma industry, govt. agencies. One of
the original patient safety coalitions.
Mission: Stimulate / improve communication of information on
safe/appropriate medicine use to consumers &healthcare
professionals
Convener, Catalyst, Clearinghouse of ideas & information to advance
members’ shared mission.
“Medicine Education Team” – Consumer is key player.
Supporting You as a
Campus & Community Influencer
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Maximizing Your Role as a Teen Influencer: What
You Can Do to Help Prevent Teen Prescription
Drug Abuse (turn-key outreach / educational workshop,
web-based; free). www.Talkaboutrx.org
Taking Action to Prevent & Address Prescription
Drug Abuse: A Resource Kit or College Campuses
(web-based; free) www.Talkaboutrx.org
Recovery Opens Doors: An Online Resource for Young
People in Recovery. www.recoveryopensdoors.org
Maximizing Your Role as a Teen or Young
Adult Influencer
Designed for….
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You
Community Coalition
Outreach Educators
Teachers, Coaches, PTA
Leaders
Healthcare providers:
– prescribers
pharmacists
nurses
PowerPoint Presentation
Presenter’s Guide
Brochure for
Educators
Brochure for Health
Providers
Role Playing Scenarios
Printable PDF handouts
Who is a Teen and Young Adult
Influencer?
Anyone who interacts with teens and young people
regularly, and can have a positive influence:
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Parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles
Teachers & Coaches
School administrators
Community-based healthcare professionals
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Pass Knowledge Forward …
The “Teen Influencer” Workshop Materials include
everything needed to plan a 45-minute presentation for a
group of teen influencers in your community. It will walk you
through the steps needed to plan, promote, present, and
assess a workshop in your community, school, place of
worship, or other settings.
You Can Influence Others ….
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Pass forward the facts about prescription drug abuse.
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Dispel common myths.
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Provide tips for communicating with teens.
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Empower friends, colleagues, others in your community
to take an active role to reduce prescription drug abuse.
Create awareness about treatment & recovery resources
Recovery Opens Doors: An Online
Resource for Young People in Recovery
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Hands-on input from young people in recovery on
campus and off
Real-world video vignettes
Six Doors of helpful content and resources you can
use
Mobile Site for instant access
Recovery Opens Doors: An Online
Resource for Young People in Recovery
Recovery Opens Doors
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Learn the Facts
Find Your Voice
Speak for Change
Pass It On
Tools You Can Use
Get Help
Door 1: Learn the Facts
Learn the Facts User’s Guide
A Resource Kit for America’s College Campuses
Available at www.talkaboutrx.org
Student leaders now have a new resource to spread the word about the
negative impact of prescription drug abuse on their peers' health and safety.
A Resource Kit for College Campuses
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Can help you inform & mobilize your campus and
community to raise awareness about and address the
misuse and abuse of prescription medicines.
Downloads to equip peer educators, RA’s, peer health
educators, student government leaders, Greek life or
campus clubs, and captains of athletic teams among others
— with practical information & programming ideas to
educate students about Rx drug abuse prevention &
treatment, and also to help build skills so students can take
action.
What’s in the College Campus
Resource Kit?
-- Introduction and “How to” Checklist
-- “Get the Facts” Fact sheet
-- 5 Things You Can Do to Address Rx
Drug Abuse on Your Campus”
-- Template news article
-- What You Can Do: Tips for Engaging
Campus Leaders
-- Key messages for peer leaders (over
dozen)
Visit: www.talkaboutrx.org
NEW: Resources for Community Action
Online Resources for
Organizations, Communities
and Individuals
• college campuses
• community members
• healthcare providers
• educators
• law enforcement
• Provides links to leading
advocacy groups
www.talkaboutrx.org
NEW: Resources for Community Action
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Organizes resources into 4
categories: awareness,
prevention, treatment &
recovery.
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Includes directory to
leading advocacy/
nonprofit orgs & federal
agencies with current
science-based resources.
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Includes on-line
submission form for
updates and new
resources not yet included.
www.talkaboutrx.org
Tip of the Hat: Substance Abuse and Mental
Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
NCPIE wishes to express its appreciation to the Substance Abuse and Mental
Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) for its support that enabled
development of:
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Taking Action to Prevent and Address Prescription Drug Abuse: A
Resource Kit for America’s College Campuses.
Recovery Opens Doors: An Online Resource for Young People in
Recovery.
Maximizing Your Role as a Teen Influencer: What You Can do to Help
Prevent Prescription Drug Abuse.
HBCU Campus Dialogue on Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention
Treatment and Recovery.
Thank You
Ray Bullman
Executive Vice President
National Council on
Patient Information & Education (NCPIE)
200-A Monroe Street, Suite 212
Rockville, MD 20850
(301) 340-3940 – phone
[email protected] – email
www.talkaboutrx.org