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OBJECTIVE 1.A.3: Decrease the percentage of Indian River County students who, in the <br />past year, reported feeling sad or hopeless for two or more weeks in a <br />row and stopped doing usual activities by 25% from 30.3% in 2020 by <br />2026. <br />Measure: Data from Florida Youth Tobacco Survey/ FYTS <br />JW 25% decrease in sadness/ hopeless weeks for students <br />+ Key Action Steps: <br />• Implement Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) awareness <br />campaign in Indian River County including training to nonprofit <br />and other organizations. <br />• Increase the number of providers who have received trauma <br />informed care training. <br />• Increase the protective factor prevalence rates for middle and high <br />school students in Indian River County to 60% by 2026. <br />• Increase screening, referral, and engagement of perinatal mental <br />health services for new parents. <br />OBJECTIVE 1.A.4: Promote awareness of health/wellness and community supports to <br />reduce isolation of older adults. <br />Key <br />Activities <br />Community <br />Resource <br />Measure <br />Benchmark <br />Healthy <br />People 2030 <br />State Health <br />gj Improvement <br />Plan <br />Environmental <br />(�.:: i Public Health <br />Starrdnce <br />Measure: Data from research results, workgroup conclusions and <br />assessments, symposium agenda and collaborative activities <br />Increase in number of groups and individuals <br />acknowledging isolation as a health issue and <br />distributing information about resources available <br />+ Key Acton Steps: <br />• Research evidence -based models that are successful in <br />reducing isolation by 2024. <br />• Create workgroup with broad county representation to review <br />data, models, and plan community response to social isolation <br />by end of 2024. <br />• Develop a pilot using the community health model in two areas <br />to engage neighbors and reduce isolation of older adults by <br />2024. <br />• Convene a symposium on lessons learned about isolation of <br />elders and the community response in IRC by 2025. <br />• Increase awareness of free counseling services through the <br />Older Americans Act for seniors, caregivers and grandparents <br />raising grandchildren. <br />• Expand coordination between agencies to increase availability <br />of services/resources for older adults by 2025. <br />• Estimate the percentage of those in IRC who report they have <br />no one to talk to about things that matter (or who suffer from <br />loneliness) by 2026. <br />Livable Indian River Action Plan 13 <br />CM <br />