Promoting Health: A Practical Guide - E-Book
Ewles & Simnett
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Nursing, Home & Community Care, Reference, Public Health
| Author: | Angela Scriven, BA(Hons), MEd, CertEd, FRSPH, MIUHPE | ISBN: | 9780702066948 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Health Sciences | Publication: | June 30, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Bailliere Tindall | Language: | English |
| Author: | Angela Scriven, BA(Hons), MEd, CertEd, FRSPH, MIUHPE |
| ISBN: | 9780702066948 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Health Sciences |
| Publication: | June 30, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Bailliere Tindall |
| Language: | English |
Promoting Health: A Practical Guide continues to offer health promotion workers with an essential guide to day-to-day planning and service delivery in a variety of different areas of practice.
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Describes the international and national strategies and movements that have emerged to reduce inequalities in health
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Examines the concept of need and provides tools to assist in the identification of health promotion needs
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Contains almost 50 exercises and 20 Case Studies to engage readers and reinforce learning
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Describes the knowledge and skills required to draw on evidence, undertake research and use various techniques to inform and prioritise health promotion practice
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Shows how to ensure that health promotion work contributes to local and national strategies
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Looks at the concept of ‘value for money’ via learning ways of thinking based in health economics
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Shows how to develop key skills that include information management, report writing, time management, project management, and change management
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Looks at the effectiveness of good communication skills and emphasises the importance of establishing high-quality professional relationships
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Provides practical guidance on the preparation of communication tools which range from leaflets, posters and display boards to the use of radio and television
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Will reflects recent changes to the structure and organisation of the NHS
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To include national standards for work in health promotion and public health
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Discusses the latest research on the comparative effectiveness of different approaches to health promotion
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Refers to the effectiveness of novel techniques, including the use of Social Media via Twitter and YouTube.
Promoting Health: A Practical Guide continues to offer health promotion workers with an essential guide to day-to-day planning and service delivery in a variety of different areas of practice.
-
Describes the international and national strategies and movements that have emerged to reduce inequalities in health
-
Examines the concept of need and provides tools to assist in the identification of health promotion needs
-
Contains almost 50 exercises and 20 Case Studies to engage readers and reinforce learning
-
Describes the knowledge and skills required to draw on evidence, undertake research and use various techniques to inform and prioritise health promotion practice
-
Shows how to ensure that health promotion work contributes to local and national strategies
-
Looks at the concept of ‘value for money’ via learning ways of thinking based in health economics
-
Shows how to develop key skills that include information management, report writing, time management, project management, and change management
-
Looks at the effectiveness of good communication skills and emphasises the importance of establishing high-quality professional relationships
-
Provides practical guidance on the preparation of communication tools which range from leaflets, posters and display boards to the use of radio and television
-
Will reflects recent changes to the structure and organisation of the NHS
-
To include national standards for work in health promotion and public health
-
Discusses the latest research on the comparative effectiveness of different approaches to health promotion
-
Refers to the effectiveness of novel techniques, including the use of Social Media via Twitter and YouTube.
