Community Mental Health: High Priority Populations
Timeline
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January 29, 2021Experience start
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January 14, 2021Community Partner Brief Submission
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January 26, 2021Action Plan Submission
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February 13, 2021Action Plan Feedback
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March 19, 2021Knowledge Object & Mobilization Plan
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March 27, 2021Project Presentations
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April 9, 2021Experience end
Timeline
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January 29, 2021Experience start
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January 14, 2021Community Partner Brief Submission
Community partners submit their brief answers to 3 questions designed to launch conversation with the student teams
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January 26, 2021Action Plan Submission
Student teams submit their action plan to community partners.
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February 13, 2021Action Plan Feedback
Community partners will review and provide feedback on an Action Plan submitted by the teams.
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March 19, 2021Knowledge Object & Mobilization Plan
Students will create a knowledge object & mobilization plan.
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March 27, 2021Project Presentations
Teams have a final discussion and/or present their infographic to community partners
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April 9, 2021Experience end
Experience scope
Categories
Communications Humanities EducationSkills
nursing mental health research health policy minority groupsIn this opportunity, your company would get the chance to work with our 4th year Psychiatric Nursing students to complete a participatory action research pertaining to a priority population and their needs. The purpose is to create an innovative and evidence-based action plan to promote health equity in identified populations or groups.
Learners
Each community partner will receive a final research report using Participatory Action Research (PAR) guidelines with an action plan artifact relevant to the community and population. These communication artifacts will vary depending on the intended audience and purpose of the communication but could be:
• An infographic
• Concept Map
• Health promotion strategy
• Case for support (for advocacy or funding leverage)
• Map (service access points)
• Health access information
• Blog
• Video clip
• Web page
• Research Proposal
Project timeline
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January 29, 2021Experience start
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January 14, 2021Community Partner Brief Submission
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January 26, 2021Action Plan Submission
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February 13, 2021Action Plan Feedback
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March 19, 2021Knowledge Object & Mobilization Plan
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March 27, 2021Project Presentations
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April 9, 2021Experience end
Timeline
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January 29, 2021Experience start
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January 14, 2021Community Partner Brief Submission
Community partners submit their brief answers to 3 questions designed to launch conversation with the student teams
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January 26, 2021Action Plan Submission
Student teams submit their action plan to community partners.
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February 13, 2021Action Plan Feedback
Community partners will review and provide feedback on an Action Plan submitted by the teams.
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March 19, 2021Knowledge Object & Mobilization Plan
Students will create a knowledge object & mobilization plan.
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March 27, 2021Project Presentations
Teams have a final discussion and/or present their infographic to community partners
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April 9, 2021Experience end
Project Examples
Requirements
Participatory Action Research project focused on marginalized populations (examples: Indigenous Health, LGBTQ+ Community, Immigrants and Refugees, Seniors, Homeless, Individuals with Eating Disorders, Women and Children, Incarcerated individuals etc.) and Mental Health Priorities such as Suicide, Poverty, Access to services, Stigma reduction, Workplace health, Gender equality, Gender-based violence, Human trafficking, Opioid crisis, Emergency preparedness, Technology, etc.
Additional company criteria
Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:
Provide a dedicated contact who is available to answer periodic emails or phone calls over the duration of the project to address students' questions.
Ensure timely sharing and transfer of information and firm commitment to scheduled meetings to support project success
Be available for a quick phone call with the Experiential Learning Team to initiate your relationship and confirm your scope is an appropriate fit for the course.
Companies must be be aware that students operate within a tight time period and be able to manage meetings around varying student schedules.
Timeline
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January 29, 2021Experience start
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January 14, 2021Community Partner Brief Submission
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January 26, 2021Action Plan Submission
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February 13, 2021Action Plan Feedback
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March 19, 2021Knowledge Object & Mobilization Plan
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March 27, 2021Project Presentations
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April 9, 2021Experience end
Timeline
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January 29, 2021Experience start
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January 14, 2021Community Partner Brief Submission
Community partners submit their brief answers to 3 questions designed to launch conversation with the student teams
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January 26, 2021Action Plan Submission
Student teams submit their action plan to community partners.
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February 13, 2021Action Plan Feedback
Community partners will review and provide feedback on an Action Plan submitted by the teams.
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March 19, 2021Knowledge Object & Mobilization Plan
Students will create a knowledge object & mobilization plan.
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March 27, 2021Project Presentations
Teams have a final discussion and/or present their infographic to community partners
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April 9, 2021Experience end