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North CarolinaPreconception Health

Strategic Plan Supplement 2014

North Carolina Preconception Health Strategic Plan

Priority Areas:

Pregnancy Intendedness

Obesity

Substance Abuse

Mental Health

Research

Policy Development &

Access to Care

North Carolina Preconception Health Strategic Plan Supplement

Priority Areas:

Life Planning

Mental Wellness

Access to Services

Expanded Priority

Population

Young Women

AND

Young Men

Influencers

Life Planning

W H A T D O E S Y O U R F U T U R E H O L D ?

LIFE PLAN

Medical Home

Belief in One’s Own

Ability

Education

Role Models

Mentors

Mental Wellness

Social & Financial Support

Mental Wellness

G E N E R A L F E E L I N G O F W E L L B E I N G

S T R E S S A N X I E T Y A N D M O O D D I S O R D E R SE P I S O D I C D E P R E S S I O N S L E E P D E F I C I E N C YP O O R D I E T A R Y H A B I T SS O C I A L I S O L A T I O N

A L L O F T H E A B O V E C A N L E A D T O P O O R C O P I N G C H O I C E S S U C H A S S U B S T A N C E U S E A N D A B U S E

Factors Negatively Affecting Mental Wellness

ng responsible for life choices and derstanding consequences

luding regular exercise and or ditation/prayer

ving supportive friends, family, mmunities – faith, school, work, etc.

Skills, Tools, Knowledge Needed to Improve Mental Wellness

Access to Services

M A K E I T E A S Y F O R M E

What Can You Do?

• Believe in the value of improving preconception health as necessary for future health, financial, and social gain for the young women and men you serve

1

• Improve awareness and promote preconception health in your agency or community2

• Examine existing services in your agency or community and identify barriers and gaps to comprehensive preconception health care

3

CONTRIBUTINGCONTRIBUTING PARTNERSPARTNERS

North CarolinaPreconception Health Strategic Plan Supplement 2014

Where can I get this?Where can I get this? Questions?Questions?

p://whb.ncpublichealth.com North Carolina Division of Public HealthWomen’s Health Branch

Corrine Giannini, RD, [email protected]

Judy Ruffin, [email protected]

North CarolinaPreconception Health Strategic Plan Supplement 2014