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Week 8: Problem-Solution Presentation

 

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This week, you will prepare your written argument for oral delivery. Imagine you have submitted a proposal in written form, and your audience asks you to deliver an oral presentation to a virtual or asynchronous audience. How would you need to adapt your content to fit within the time constraints or to make it more visually appealing?

Read this week's lesson page for detailed guidance on developing and organizing presentations. The following are your specific assignment expectations and recommendations.

Provide a recorded narration of about 7 minutes.

· The narration delivers your message. Do not skip this. Slides without narration have little value.

· Speak your message with energy, enthusiasm, and confidence. You are the expert with something valuable to share!

· Include specific evidence and other researched source information so support your message.

· Do not read your slides. Use the slides as an outline to support your complete spoken message.

· Do not read your essay. Adapt your essay's message to be more suitable for spoken and visual delivery.

· Recording is most easily done using the narration tools in PowerPoint, though you may submit audio in any .mp3 or .mp4 format.

· Webcam video recording is optional, but consider how being visible to your audience may enhance your presentation's effectiveness.

Use PowerPoint or a similar program as your visual aid.

· Organize textual content into very concise, clear slide titles and bullets. Your narration carries the message. The words on the slides only provide an outline of ideas, important details, and citations.

· Support your message with useful and relevant graphs, charts, and images. Explain them in your narration if necessary.

· Maintain consistent font size and style, and design slides for a visually appealing audience experience.

The following is a sample organizational structure.

· First Slide: Title, your name, topic, course, and date

· Second Slide: Introduction—In the introduction, you might discuss why you chose your topic and why it is important. Provide a clear thesis statement.

· Third and Fourth Slides: Problem Analysis—What is causing the problem? Is it getting worse? What will happen if we fail to act?

· Fifth and Sixth Slides: Solutions—Discuss a range of possible solutions. Select the best one and convince your audience it is the best choice.

· Seventh Slide: Conclusion—Provide a recap of your argument, and make a final call to action.

· Eighth Slide: References—Review the information in the following section for additional guidance.

Follow APA citation guidelines for ethical source use.

· In your narration, mention important sources to strengthen your credibility.

· On your slides, write parenthetical citations for all written information and visual elements.

· On a references slide, list full APA source citations for all sources used in the presentation.

Before submitting your narrated presentation, use the following rubric as a self-evaluation checklist. Be sure your narration is included with your visual aid.

Action

Select the Start Assignment button to begin.

Once you have uploaded your files, select Submit Assignment.

Rubric

Problem-Solution Presentation Grading Rubric

Problem-Solution Presentation Grading Rubric

Criteria

Ratings

Pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAudience and Purpose

The presenter demonstrates a clear sense of the professional audience with an appropriate call to action. The purpose of the presentation is clearly and consistently conveyed.

10 to >0.0 pts

Full Marks

0 pts

No Marks

10 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeOrganization

The presenter grabs the viewer's attention, introduces the subject, and clearly conveys the overall purpose. The slides and accompanying audio support the presentation's purpose with appropriate content that meets the readers' needs. The conclusion ties the presentation together.

20 to >0.0 pts

Full Marks

0 pts

No Marks

20 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDevelopment

The presentation is the appropriate length of seven to eight slides and 7–8 minutes. The presentation communicates the main concepts from the essay visually and via audio narration. The slides include specific examples and engage in thoughtful analysis to support the argument and call to action.

30 to >0.0 pts

Full Marks

0 pts

No Marks

30 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeResearch

The presentation credits ideas derived from sources and concludes with a references slide in APA format. Visual evidence is also credited in APA format.

20 to >0.0 pts

Full Marks

0 pts

No Marks

20 pts

This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeStyle and Mechanics

The voice of the presenter is clear, distinct, and appropriate. The slides are clear, consistent, and visually appealing. The slides use visual elements such as charts, graphs, and illustrations rather than long blocks of text. The presentation is free of errors.

20 to >0.0 pts

Full Marks

0 pts

No Marks

20 pts

Total Points: 100

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Week7SolvingaMentalHealthProbleminMyCommunity.docx

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Solving a Mental Health Problem in My Community

Isdory Lyamuya

DeVry University

ENGL135, Advanced Composition

Professor Lori Henson

April 9, 2024

Solving a Mental Health Problem in My Community

Introduction

The lack of readily accessible mental health care is a main concern in today's fast-paced environment. Long lines to see mental health experts, high costs for treatment, and insufficient support for those undergoing mental health catastrophes are all symptoms of the difficulty. Persistent stigmatization of mental health subjects makes matters worse by preventing people from getting the care they truly need. In addition, the subject is getting worse because of contemporary stresses, the COVID-19 pandemic's upsetting effects on mental health, and the continuing financing disaster for mental health facilities. Existing capitals are being strained to their restrictions and beyond as the call for mental health services increases in tandem with the number of people experiencing these subjects (Moroz, et al. 2030). This is a serious difficulty that impacts everybody in our community and the individuals they care about. We must not undervalue its impact. Difficulties with mental health may affect numerous aspects of an individual's life, including their relationships, efficiency at work, and overall happiness. Everybody in our community can lead better, more satisfying lives if we fix the broken structure that stops them from getting the mental health care they need.

Problem

Causes and effects/ impact

Long wait times for schedules, a lack of low-cost counseling choices, and insufficient capital for those going over mental health catastrophes are some of the causes why our community does not have adequate entree to mental health services. A diversity of negative results is brought about by these conditions, comprising improved stress, damaged relations, less output at work, and worsened overall health. Unmet mental health requirements hurt both persons and society at large, and the prevalent stigma related to mental health only makes matters worse by disheartening people from getting the conduct they need.

History of what’s been done and its effectiveness

There have been several community-based and government-led projects throughout the years aimed at improving access to mental health treatments. Nevertheless, the results have been inconsistent. Increased financing for mental health services and legislation to decrease wait times have been the focus of several measures, but problems remain. Efforts to drop the stigma and inspire help-seeking conduct over community outreach agendas and alertness campaigns have met with minimal accomplishment (Moroz, et al. 2020). There is still an incessant need for creative and long-term reactions to the difficulty of the difference between mental health care requirements and available cures, even though these initiatives have been operative.

Potential Solutions

With Long wait times for schedules, a lack of low-cost counseling choices, and insufficient capital for those going over mental health catastrophes, there is a need to establish immediate, strategic, and accessible solutions for mental health accessibility. Solutions need to accommodate an effective consideration of cost, accessibility, service, quality, and safety for overall patient needs’ satisfaction and real-time treatment methods. To solve, mental health potential issues tele therapy is needed, and implementation of teletherapy or online counseling and mental health community-based centers and clinicians is necessary for effective performance and solution provision. Therefore, providing an effective articulation and strategic evaluation of the effectiveness of such a solution to manage inaccessibility in mental health performance is necessary.

Additionally, Evaluating the effectiveness of Tele therapy and positive clinical outcomes for clients, accommodating symptoms, improved coping skills, increased self-awareness, and overall better mental health functioning and outcome comparison between Tele-therapy and traditional in-person counseling provides effective support to teletherapy clinicians outcomes. In teletherapy, cost-effectiveness is an underpinning consideration that provides strategic and achievable solutions in cost management and is another critical issue in performance, accessibility, and affordability. Accordingly, evaluating cost-effectives in Tele Therapy as compared to traditional in-person counseling considers cost issues such s overhead, therapist productivity, reimbursement rates, and client retention rates that are engaged through effective technological adaptation and usage. Finally, implementing teletherapy as a solution to the mental health services access problem accommodates effective cultural competency and inclusivity by ensuring that teletherapy operates on a culturally competent and inclusive platform, reaching marginalized areas, and supporting performance and deliverability.

Option 1: Implementation of Tele therapy or Online Counselling

The outline of teletherapy or online counseling stages might be a way to resolve the difficulty of inadequate access to mental health cures. These platforms can decrease wait times and remove geographical hurdles by making aid more available and permitting individuals to get it from the suitability of their own homes (Barnett, et al. 2021). However, some hurdles might hinder efficiency, such as an absence of computer literacy, privacy worries, and the trouble of offering in-person treatments for more thoughtful situations. However, teletherapy can greatly upsurge accessibility and improve overall outcomes when added to present mental health cures.

Tele Therapy is a critical and strategic solution that adopts technological advancement to create solutions to existing inaccessibility and cost issues in accessing mental health problems. Implementing Tele Therapy accommodates underpinning measurement metrics including accessibility and reach, client satisfaction, clinical outcomes, treatment adherence, therapist satisfaction and competency, cost-effectiveness, technological reliability and security, cultural competency, and compliance with legal requirements and ethical standards. Noteworthy, Tele Therapy can enhance access to mental health services for patients who may face geographical, traditional in-person barriers including remote areas, mobility issues, and transportation and movement limitations. Fundamentally, therapists providing online mental health services reach a broader population, supporting individual accessibility and outcomes. Additionally, the effectiveness of teletherapy.

Teletherapy can increase access to mental health services for individuals who may face barriers to traditional in-person counseling, such as those living in remote areas, individuals with mobility issues, or those with transportation limitations. By providing counseling services online, therapists can reach a broader population and provide support to those who may not have otherwise sought help.

Option 2: Establishment of Community-Based Mental Health Clinics or Centers

Community mental health clinics and services are another likely option. Individuals wouldn't have to go far to get the low-priced mental health care they necessity at these centers, which would be situated in their neighborhoods. Personalized, culturally appropriate support that is relevant to the requirements of the community is one of the benefits, along with the possibility of less stigma and more help-seeking behavior (Ruud, 2021). However, they may not be as operative as they may be due to difficulties with scalability, manpower scarcities, and insufficient finance. However, by incorporating care into the fabric of the local public, community-based clinics show the possibility of tackling the underlying motives for inadequate access to mental health facilities. Integrating community-based mental health services provides a platform to reduce stigma from seeking mental health services because individuals feel comfortable, asking for mental health services without judgment and fear within the Community. Additionally, implementing community-based mental health is necessary for a holistic approach, cultural competence, prevention, integration with other services, and cost-effectives.

Recommended Solution

Advantages and disadvantages

One possible solution is to make mental health cures a part of primary care. Better access, fewer stigmas, and easier care organization are some of the aids of this plan. Difficulties arise, though, when funding for amalgamation and training is insufficient, which might leave individuals with difficult mental health requirements untreated. Therefore, suggestions provide a platform for increased accessibility and reach, client satisfaction, clinical outcomes, treatment adherence, therapist satisfaction and competency, cost-effectiveness, technological reliability and security, cultural competency, and compliance with legal requirements and ethical standards.

Costs and Benefits

Some benefits of joining mental health usages into primary care settings comprise easier entree and fewer stigmas. However, there is an upfront investment necessary for training and infrastructure (Williams, et al. 2021). On the other hand, lower healthcare charges linked to untreated mental health worries and improved patient results are long-term benefits. Tele Therapy and Community-based centers manage accessibility through managed overhead costs, therapist productivity, client retention rates, and reimbursement rates from insurance providers.

Implementation steps and expected outcomes

Training primary care specialists, comprising mental health screenings into unvarying cures, and generating referral networks to experts are all elements in the application process. The desired outcomes include better cures for mental health subjects in primary care settings, more patient gratification, and easier entree to timely therapies, all of which donate to better health results in the long run.

Conclusion

In conclusion, With Long wait times for schedules, a lack of low-cost counseling choices, and insufficient capital for those going over mental health catastrophes, there is a need to establish immediate, strategic, and accessible solutions for mental health accessibility. Solutions need to accommodate an effective consideration of cost, accessibility, service quality, and safety for overall patient satisfaction and real-time treatment methods. Thus, establishing teletherapy and community-based mental health services creates strategic solutions to mental health problems through increased accessibility and reach, client satisfaction, clinical outcomes, treatment adherence, therapist satisfaction and competency, cost-effectiveness, technological reliability and security, cultural competency, and compliance to legal requirements and ethical standards. To encourage healthy societies and individual well-being, I plead with everybody to fight for this plan to promise equal entree to mental healthcare.

References

Barnett, P., Goulding, L., Casetta, C., Jordan, H., Sheridan-Rains, L., Steare, T., & Johnson, S. (2021). Implementation of telemental health services before COVID-19: rapid umbrella review of systematic reviews.  Journal of medical Internet research23(7), e26492.

Moroz, N., Moroz, I., & D’Angelo, M. S. (2020, November). Mental health services in Canada: barriers and cost-effective solutions to increase access. In  Healthcare Management Forum (Vol. 33, No. 6, pp. 282-287). Sage CA: Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications.

Ruud, T., & Friis, S. (2021). Community-based mental health services in Norway.  Consortium Psychiatricum2(1), 47-54.

Williams, R., Jenkins, D. A., Ashcroft, D. M., Brown, B., Campbell, S., Carr, M. J., & Peek, N. (2020). Diagnosis of physical and mental health conditions in primary care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective cohort study.  The Lancet Public Health5(10), e543-e550.