Peer Leader Navigators Cohort

Remind community members to get screened for:

• high blood pressure

Remind community members about getting vaccinations:

• flu shots

Help people make a list of questions to use when they go to the doctor.

• See Ask Me 3

Why does the person need the information?

• Is it for school, for themselves, or a friend or family member? This can help you find information that they need.

The person asking the questions may not be the person with the problem or illness.

• When you look for information, it is important to know that medical information is different for children and adults.
• Treatments can be different for people depending on their age, and if they are a man or a woman.

Always check words in a medical dictionary.

• Spelling is important, especially for drug names.

Do not give a diagnosis or medical advice.

• You can help them find the information. Then they need to ask their doctor if the information is right for them.

1. What is my main problem?
2. What do I need to do?
3. Why is it important for me to do this?

1. You have any side effects or other problems with your medicines.
2. You feel worse.
3. You get a new medicine or you start taking any over-the-counter medicines.
4. Find out about any tests.
5. You have questions about the test.