A Powerful and Unique Partnership Providing Community Health

Education & Services

Presented by

North Arkansas Partnership for Health Education

A Partnership is Born

•Partners •Mission •Programs & Services•Organization

Sustaining Partners

Affiliate Partners

Mission

To provide quality, dependable, convenient, and affordable healthcare

education services and programs to the healthcare providers, healthcare

professionals, and citizens of northwest Arkansas.

Programs and Services• Health Career Preparation & Promotion• Health Career Training • Senior Health Education• Professional Continuing Education

Programs

Health & Wellness Support, Promotion and Services• Community Health Resource Center• Prevention Resource Center• Healthy Kids & Healthy Ozarks• Teen Parenting• AmeriCorps VISTA

Health Career Preparation & Promotion• Health and Science Camps• Med Pro-Ed• Health Career Fairs

Health Career Preparation & Promotion

2012-2013 Results:• 17 Health and Science Camp students• 101 Medical Professions Education

participants • 213 Health Career Fair attendees from area

high schools

Health Career Training Programs• Certified Nursing Assistant Training• CPR Certification• EMT Training / Paramedic Refresher / EMT Instructor Classes

Health Career Training Programs2012-2013 Graduates:• 302—CNA• 173—CPR • 97—EMT/Paramedic

Senior Health Education• Caregiver and Aging Conference• Adult Day Center / Art Classes• Exercise Classes• Elder Abuse / Elder Law Classes

Senior Health Education

2012-2013 Results:• 2,550 seniors were involved in exercise and healthy

lifestyle programsSeptember 2012:• 364 participants attended the First Annual Caregiver

and Aging ConferenceOctober 2013:• 250+ are registered to attend this year’s conference

Professional Continuing Education

• Radiologic Technologist Conference• Wound Care Institute

Nurse Educator Institute

• Mental Health Education• School Nurse Conference

Professional Continuing Education2012-2013 Results: 1,122 Local and regional participants1,872 National / International participants

Community Health Resource Center• Support Groups• Susan G. Komen Cancer

Screening• Prescription Drug Assistance• Healthy Lifestyle Programs

Community Health Resource Center

2012-2013 Results:• 272 participants Diabetes & Parkinson’s Support Groups • 2,800+ Susan G. Komen Educational Events & Screenings• $1 million in annual Prescription Assistance savings -Approximately $5

million saved since 2003• 3518 participants in Healthy Lifestyles Programs

Prevention Resource Center• Substance Abuse Workshops• Suicide Prevention Workshops• Bullying Education

Prevention Resource Center2012-2013 Results:• 4,000 youth and 6,500 adults educated

in substance abuse & prevention

Healthy Kids & Healthy OzarksMaking the Healthy Choice the Easy Choice!• Farmer’s Markets• Hiking and Biking Trials• Community Gardens• Youth Hiking Clubs• Walking School Bus

Healthy Kids & Healthy Ozarks2012-2013 Results:• 2,984 community members served

Circle of Life – Teen Parenting• Home visits• GED & Post Secondary Enrollment Services • Incentive Closet• Parenting Education/Baby Development

Circle of Life – Teen Parenting2012-2013 Results:37 Total clients 37 mothers under 25 12 prenatal

AmeriCorps VISTA Program• Low Income Household Surveys• Community Sidewalk Survey• Susan G. Komen Fundraising• Neighborhood Clean-ups• Moore, OK Tornado Relief

AmeriCorps VISTA Program2012-2013 Results:• Over 100,000 hours annually which

equals more than 48 years from community members and VISTA volunteers

Partner Staffing Contributions• NAPHE: 10 positions

College & Hospital: 3 positions Grants: 7 positions• UAMS: 1 position• Corporation for National & Community

Service: 17 VISTAsTotal employees: 28

FY 2013 Revenue SourcesSource Amount

North Arkansas College $70,000

Hospital (North Arkansas Regional Medical Center) $70,000

NAPHE Programs (conferences, workshops, courses) $318,251

UAMS (University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences) $29,524

North Arkansas Technical Center $30,000

Circle of Life (grant) $137,784

Susan G. Komen (grant) $89,000

Healthy Kids/Healthy Ozarks (grant) $97,155

Prevention Resource Center (grant) $100,365

AmeriCorps VISTA (grant) $529,136

Arkansas Department of Health Tobacco Prevention (grant) $69,675

TOTAL $1,510,920

EVERYONE WINS:• Families, Community, Partners and Region

• Increase Capacity to reach common goals• Pool Resources• Enhance Image and Public Support• Broaden Perspective

NAPHE Success Stories

Questions?

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