Nursing PES

Consider a community known to you. You wish to take initial steps to build a partnership with the community.

1. What data and information should you analyze and consider before you contact community leaders/members/organizations?

Example: Review the results of the community health assessment (CHA).As you review the CHA, ask yourself the following questions:

What has been the history of this community during and following previous change and engagement efforts? How are the community and its various groups likely to perceive the APRN, and what is the potential for a successful engagement of community members?

2. Which area leaders/members/organizations would you contact initially to introduce the idea of a partnership?

• Parent/teacher organizations

• Religious groups

• Local politicians

• Fire and police organizations

• Who else?

Sample Answer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Let's consider a specific community known to me (for the purpose of this exercise) – a mid-sized, urban informal settlement (slum) community in Nairobi, Kenya, characterized by high population density, diverse ethnic groups, limited formal infrastructure, and a mix of small businesses and informal employment. My goal is to partner on a community health initiative focused on improving maternal and child health outcomes.

 

1. Data and Information to Analyze Before Contacting Community Leaders/Members/Organizations:

 

Before making any contact, a thorough analysis of existing data and information is crucial. This helps to ensure the proposed partnership is relevant, sensitive, and stands a higher chance of success.

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