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Chapter Presidents Meeting. National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners Annual Conference Raji Koppolu, RN, MSN, CPNP Chapter Chair Chapter@napnap.org. Chapter Reports. CH 8: Letter of Authorization for inclusion in the group exemption from
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Chapter Presidents Meeting National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners Annual Conference Raji Koppolu, RN, MSN, CPNP Chapter Chair Chapter@napnap.org
Chapter Reports • CH 8: Letter of Authorization for inclusion in the group exemption from • income tax filing with the IRS by the National Office. Due 8/1 • CH 9: Annual Financial Statement. Due 8/1 • CH 10: Chapter Officers List Form. Due 6/1 • CH 12: Yearly Chapter activities report. Due 8/1 • Forms should be sent to National Office prior to the due date • Forms available online
Chapter/SIG Workgroup • Chapter Websites • Grant and Fundraising • Chapter Structure and Organization • Chapter Reporting • Chapter Orientation • Chapter Insurance
Chapter Website Survey Results • 1) Does your chapter have a website? • Yes 94% • Underdevelopment 6% • 2) Is the chapter website hosted by NAPNAP? • Yes 52% • No 26% • Not sure/No answer 22% • 3) If your chapter website is not hosted by NAPNAP, what were your choices for doing so?
June 2013: Chapter Tool Kit A unique opportunity to align the chapters with a national initiative • Develop a Chapter Toolkit for Decreasing Violence and Improving Child and Adolescent Mental Health in Your Community • The toolkit will provide information and tools to help chapters plan and conduct a local Child/Adolescent Mental Health Roundtable or Education Summit
As a PNP, how do you think you can best raise awareness about mental health in your community? • What are key problems in your community? • What are prevalent misconceptions? • What percentage of children is diagnosed with a mental • health disorder? • Do you screen for mental health problems during • routine well care? • Do you talk about infant mental health?
Do you/how do you talk to parents and children about violence? • What are barriers to these discussions? • What specific topics do you address (e.g. interpersonal • violence, media violence, guns)? • At what age do you discuss violence issues with children? • Do you routinely incorporate these discussions during well child • visits? • How comfortable are you in discussing these issues, and what • can NAPNAP do to increase your comfort level?
What do you think contributes to youth violence? • What risk factors do you see in your practice? • What roles can PNPs take in violence prevention? • Who do you think should decrease exposure to violence, the • parent or the law? • What are your local community and professional resources for • youth who are violent or at risk for violence? • What local resources are needed for youth violence at each • level of prevention: primary, secondary and tertiary?
July - August, 2013: Chapter Roundtable Series • Launch the Chapter Roundtable Series with at least eight • chapters to host a Decreasing Violence, Increasing • Child/Adolescent Mental Health Roundtable/Summit event
August 2013: Back to School Event • Provide all members with resources and materials related to • mental health promotion and violence prevention during • “Back-To- School” • Encourage all NAPNAP chapters to host a back to school event • Outreach to media with tools/resources for back to school • Offer a school counselor webinar on mental health screening
Chapter Survey Results • Do you Publish a Newsletter? • Yes – 53% • No – 47% • If Yes – How often? • Quarterly – 27% • 2 Times a year – 20% • N/A – 53% • Does Your Chapter have a program in place to mentor students/new grads into chapter • committees or leadership roles? If so, please elaborate..... • Yes – 40% • No – 60% • In the past 12 months, has your chapter developed and/or used a membership survey to • determine demographics, employment characteristics, etc? • Yes – 46% • No – 54%
Chapter President Reports (Continued) In the past 12 months, what were the two (2) most important professional practice issues your chapter dealt with (i.e. prescriptive authority, third party reimbursement, managed care, state nurse practice act, etc.)? Legislation – 33% State Nurse Practice – 20% 3rd Party Reimbursement – 13% Other – 34%
Turnkey Toolkit Outline 1. NAPNAP's Chapter Network2. Setting up your Chapter3. Extending the Reach of your chapter4. Communications5. Chapter Needs Assessment Survey6. Chapter Benefits7. Evoting procedures8. Grant Requests9. Press Release10. Chapter Conference Guideline11. National Conference Guideline12. Finance