Topic: Mental Health Among Young Children
Advocacy Plan
Advocacy Group Name: Tinkle Out Loud
Date: March 6, 2022
Topic: Mental Health Among Young Children
| Vision Statement | TOT services should be culturally sensitive, holistic, and wellness oriented, promoting children’s emotional development and preventing mental illness. |
| Purpose/Mission | TOT purpose is to cure anxiety, and depression. Commit to the wellness of individuals, their families, and the community through prevention, treatment, and education. |
| Objectives | Short-term: Practice self-love and self-compassion. Develop a safety plan/no self-harm contract. Become involved in at least one extracurricular activity or sport. Medium-term: Identify and replace negative, maladaptive beliefs that contribute to low self-esteem with good, adaptable thoughts. This will be assessed by exhibiting these abilities during therapy sessions and completing homework assignments for two weeks in a row. Long-term: The National Center for health statistics stipulated that more than 45% of females have been more affected by depression in the past two years. Depression symptoms will be greatly lessened. Increased awareness of depressive symptoms. The patient will express a reduction in anxiousness. |
| Strategies | 1. Provide a suitable environment to give rights of expression. 2. Reduce the ideology of oppression due to racial differences, and sexual assaults should be prohibited. 3. Youths need to be embraced by providing equal resources and counseling sessions in schools. 4. People are encouraged to share their issues with others to ensure that they are not stressed. |
DPH 485 Communications in Public Health Template
| Resources & Assets | Personnel: The findings showed that sexual assaults had become more in societies resulting in low self-esteem among to majority of them. Society contributes to depression state to females as recorded in the past two years. Agencies and Organizations: A Way to Find Peace Resources needed: Therapist Online and phone resources Community |
| Support/Opposition | Those who favor position: Any support that people receive to safeguard or promote their mental health appears to be beneficial. Those who oppose position: Discrimination and prejudice against people with mental illnesses |
| Targets/Agents of Change | Targets of change: Between the ages of 13 and 19, school dropouts, sexual assaults, racism, and early pregnancy. Agents for change (those who can help the change): Therapists, Mental health counselor, Mental health hotline |
| Sectors to Change | 1. Specialty sector treatment (who demand change) 2. The federal government (who execute policy change) 3. The community (who offer support and stop opposing) 4. Federal Government (introduce and amend policy for the people) |
| Actions | Early childhood interventions Connecting with other people and promote health relationships for your mental wellbeing Implement a letter writing campaign to The National Center, The Federal Government, and the Mississippi Department of Mental Health |
