Using a Health and Wellness App with Young Adults with Psychiatric Conditions

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1 Using a Health and Wellness App with Young Adults with Psychiatric Conditions

2 Vinfen A Community Based Health and Human Services Organization 37-Year-Old 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Corporation Serves About 7000 Individuals Annually Over 197 Community Based Programs for People with Psychiatric Conditions, IDD, Other Disabilities Staff of Over 2800 Annual Operating Budget of over $145 Million

3 Vinfen Technology Project to Date Use of Bosch Health Buddy imbedded in a CMMI Grant Developed and Launched with Wellframe Evaluation of Care at Hand NIMH R01 Project with Philips Telehealth

4 Vinfen Wellframe App Collaboration to improve the health of young adults with SMI TIP Population on the North Shore Utilizing Smart Phone technology and applications Resulting from Vinfen s Health Buddy Project and introduction during technology search

5 Video

6 Health App for Young Adults The App has 4 main elements: 1. Personalized Daily Checklist 2. Personalized Profile 3. Care Team Communication 4. Content Library

7 Vinfen - Wellframe App for Young Adults Selected Additional Features: 1. Passive Data Collection (Motion) 2. Daily To Do List 3. User Reports on Achieving Targets 4. Rewards for Use 5. Staff Reports for Trends 6. Communications Within System 7. Data Collection on Use- Times, Amounts, Selected Content, etc

8 Daily Checklist

9 Profile Page Progress Client Instructions - Coping Strategies - Goals Medication

10 Care Team Communication Communication within the app Used to enhance engagement

11 Chloe explains belly breathing (video) Content Library

12 Wellframe Content Library - Outline Coping Strategies List of Coping Skills List of Strengths Deep Breathing Techniques Counted Breath Stimulating Breath Progressive Muscle Relaxation Guided Imagery 5 Senses Meditation Grounding Mindful Positive Affirmations 50 Topics for Expressive Writing Coping with Morning Anxiety Breaking Behavior Chains Health Practices Getting a Good Night s Sleep Nutrition Recipes Safe Sex and Decision Making Contraception Facts about Pregnancy Facts about STIs Facts about Drugs and Alcohol Taking Medications Effectively Budgeting Preventing Relapses Solving Problems SODAS Keeping Safe Getting There Hanging out with your friends Getting Home Violence in Relationships How to know when you re in a violent relationship How to leave a violent relationship Where To Go Next Sex Practices Getting Food Obtaining Benefits Pharmacies Treatment Offices ERs Taxes Detox Units Public Transportation Personal Expressions Videos: Celebrities with mental illnesses Success Stories Art Work Music

13 Videos Jairo shares exercise tips Elizabeth discussed health choices at McDonalds

14 bob Desktop - To Do Anne Taylor Anne Taylor

15 Client Instructions Anne Taylor Anne Taylor

16 Data tracking for App users: Use of the App Adherence Patterns and frequency of use Content Library access Communications with staff through the App Alerts triggered Responses to emotional and mental health status Outcomes Changes in health outcomes such as acute service utilization currently tracked by Vinfen Milestones of Recovery Monthly Functional Outcomes Comparisons to non-users Encounters Changes in user satisfaction (SF-12)

17 Percent of Active Days Use Data Overview Through February 2016 Engagement with the app is high Daily Activity over 6 Months Young Adults Vinfen TIP Program Used the app for at least 6 months M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 Months on App

18 Percent of Active Days Use Data Overview Through February 2016 Engagement remains high over 12 months Seven young adults Used the app for at least 12 months Daily Activity over 12 Months M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9 M10 M11 M12 Months on App

19 Percent of Each Category Completed Pushed Actions Overview 12 months % 90.00% 80.00% 70.00% 60.00% 50.00% 40.00% 30.00% Tasks Surveys Content Video Med Reminders Physical Activities 20.00% 10.00% 0.00% M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 M9 M10 M11 M12 Months on App

20 Eight Dimensions of Wellness

21 Topics - Sample Spiritual Emotional Stress How stress impacts our lives Stress Vulnerability Model Symptom Management Relapse Prevention Plan What you do with your time affects how you feel My Personal Plan to Manage Crises Coping Strategies SODAS Breaking Behavior Chains Grounding Brain Body Connection Optimism Gratitude Meaning in Life Relaxation Techniques Breathing Retraining Guided Visual Imagery Occupational Purpose The Importance of Routine Setting Volunteering Exploring Education How to Apply for a Job Financial Financial Responsibility Creating a Budget Planning for the future and creating a savings plan Credit Card Management Social Creating a Social Support Network Finding Your "Good Busy" Gathering Information About Community and Social Activities Building Friendships and Establishing Connections Building Romantic Relationships Keeping Safe

22 Topics - Sample Intellectual Goal Setting Identifying Things You Want to Change Readiness for Change How can you set the right goals and achieve them? Enhancing Motivation for Change: Be Inspired Finding your strengths Making decisions Planning your day After Action Review Environmental Community Life Skills Purchasing Cleaning Supplies; Kitchen Supplies Storing food safely Cleaning a Bathroom How to do laundry in three easy steps Accessing Public Transportation Routine Dental Hygiene What good personal hygiene can get you Physical Safe Sex Practices Smoking Substance Abuse Using the Health System Medications Nutrition Physical Activity Sleep Specific Conditions

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