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    References: Lalonde M (1981) A New Perspective On The Health Of The Canadians‚ Available from; http:/www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hcs-sss/alt_formatt/hpb-dgps/pdf/pubs/ 1974-lalonde/lalonde-eng.pdf‚ Assessed on March 17th‚ 2013. Martin K (2003) (On Line) Available from:(http://www.cdhn.org/document /bank‚Accessed on: March 17th 201111112223. Naidoo J‚ Wills J (2005) Public Health and Health Promotion Developing Practice‚ Bailliere Tindall‚London. United Nations (1992) Un conference

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    Investigation into Accessibility of Health Services in the UK Contents Abstract………………………………………………………..…P. 3 Introduction…………………………………………………...…P. 4-7 Method………………………………………………………..….P. 8-9 Results………………………………………………………....…P. 10-13 Discussion…………………………………………………….….P. 14-15 Appendix …………………………………………………..….....P. 16-21 References………………………………………………………..P. 22-23

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    Health Promotion Identify and describe a public health initiative in your area and ways in which the LAS could potentially link in with this. What is Health Promotion? Health Promotion started from the Ottawa Charter which in 1986 set out the concept alongside five key areas of action‚ which are Building Health Public Policy‚ Creating Supportive Environments‚ Strengthening Community Action‚ Developing Personal Skills and Reorienting Health Services. (Practical Health Promotion 2008) The World

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    Health Promotion Obesity as a side effect in medication World Health Organisation (WHO 2012) states that health promotion is about empowering individuals to take control of their own health. It moves beyond a focus on individual behaviour towards a wide range of social and environmental interventions. The author will be focusing on a lady with a long mental health problems and has recently had medication changed to Clozapine; as a result she has gradually gained a lot of weight. The patient

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    What is distinguishing factors between the the contemporary views of health promotion versus the historical view? How and why did these difference develop? Historical health promotion dealt with protecting the community from infectious diseases‚ providing safe water and reducing environmental threats which was normally done by the Government or organizations like World health Organization (WHO) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF).Emphasis were on mass vaccination against preventable

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    Health Promotion: Primary‚ Secondary‚ and Tertiary Levels Health promotion is composed of three levels. Primary is the initial level of health promotion and prevention of diseases. The next level is secondary which involves early detection of a disease and prompt intervention to prevent the progression of the disease. Tertiary‚ the final level‚ is when a disease is permanent and the goal is to return the individual to the best possible level of functioning (Edelman & Mandle‚ 2010). According

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    HEALTH PROMOTION PAPER HEATH PROMOTION PAPER Dickson Jean NRS 429V Family Health Promotion July 15th‚ 20012 The World Health Organization delineated health as “a state of complete physical‚ mental‚ and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity” (WHO‚ 1946). Scientists define health promotion as the course of action taken to facilitate people to have power over and to enhance their health generally. To carry on and augment wellbeing some practices such

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    BACKGROUND Obesity has reached global epidemic proportions‚ and has become a major health problem of out society. According to Peeters et al. (2007)‚ 32% or 60 million people are now obese in the United States. The condition develops as a result of the interaction between genetics‚ lifestyle behavior‚ and cultural and environmental influences. Fat accumulates when more energy is consumed than expended. The National Heart‚ Lung‚ and Blood Institute (NHLBI) has adopted a classification system of body

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    and evaluating a health promotion activity. The health promotion activity is going be based at binge drinking. The plan is key element of assembly on health assessment needs with target population identified supported by relevant epidemiology and demography alongside current national health policies. A health assessment need is a systematic method for reviewing the health issues facing a population‚ leading to agreed priorities and resource allocation that will improve health and reduce inequalities

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    Health Promotion Health Promotion has been defined by the World Health Organisation 2005 Bangkok Charter for Health Promotion as‚ “the process of enabling people to increase control over their health and is determent‚ and thereby improving their health.” The early years setting I work at is geographically set in a community first area had has high levels of poverty and unemployment. I decided to promote tooth brushing with the children whilst working in partnership with the Designed to Smile

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