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Over the Rainbow
Ashlie Chang, Cindy Guzman De La Rocha, Andrew Hoang, Victoria Lopez, and Linda Ta
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The Problem● 9% of American youths identify as LGBTQ
● Negative social stigma and attitudes towards LGBTQ community
● Risk factors○ Experiencing violence, feeling unsafe at school, drug use, depression○ Twice as likely to have suicidal thoughts or attempt suicide
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Why Long Beach?● Long Beach Unified School District has 75,000 students
● Long Beach has one of the fastest growing LGBTQ populations in the United States
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The GoalTo reduce suicide attempts amongst Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered,
and Questioning (LGBTQ) high school students in Long Beach
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Interventions ➢ Intervention 1- We Are All In It
➢ Intervention 2- Mind Over Matter
➢ Intervention 3- A Story To Be Heard
➢ Intervention 4- The Future Is Today
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We Are All In It➢ Monthly meetings
○ Field trips
○ Movies
○ Team building activities
○ Breathing exercises
○ Powerpoint presentations
○ Discussions
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Mind Over Matter➢ Mindful meditation techniques and
exercises○ Yoga
○ Body scans
○ Exercises make aware of the 5 senses
○ Relaxation Techniques
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A Story To Be Heard➢ Webinar
○ Live webinar
○ Four guest speakers in Fall and
Spring
○ Real life stories and experiences
○ Coping methods
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The Future Is Today➢ Text Messaging App
○ KiK & Viber
○ 24-hour hotline
○ Accessible, emotional support
➢ Tumblr○ Official blog for program
○ Weekly topics
○ Social support/connection with other members in the program
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Text Messaging App ● Purpose: Immediate emotional assistant
○ Individuals who are feeling lonely,
depressed, and/or suicidal
● Text messages are received by two
trained health educator
○ A Health educator will be available
24hrs a day.
● Anonymous
○ Usernames/ generated phone
numbers
○ Confidential
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EducatorH.S. Intern
H.S. Intern
H.S. Intern
H.S. Intern
H.S. Intern
H.S. Intern
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MAIN BLOG - Health Educator
● Topic of the Week
● Explanation of the topic
● Resources
● Question(s) of the Week
● Updates/Reminders
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TumblrHealth Science Intern● 5-6 participants● Help guide topic● Refer to more resources and/or Health
Educator
Participants● Comment on group members’ posts● Give feedback on other activities● Form connections with group members
H.S. Intern
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Expected OutcomeImpact:
● 20% of participants will be able to identify at least 5 signs of suicidal behavior
● 25% of participants will report an increase in social support● 15% will be able to demonstrate at least one coping skill
Outcome:
● There will be a 10% decrease of suicidal attempts in participants