Health Promotion On-Line Course

Module 8: Current Practice >> Content Discussion

Section A
Foundations of Health Promotion

Module 1
Definitions and Concepts

--Module 2
--Milestones

--Module 3
- Models of Health
--& Health Promotion

--Module 4
--Theories
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Section B
Health Promotion in Action

--Module 5
--Strategies

--Module 6
--Features

--Module 7
--Values
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Section C
Building your Health Promotion Practice

--Module 8
--Current Practice
  --- Learning Outcomes
  --- Reflective Exercise
  --- Content Discussion
  --- Reflective Exercise
  --- Readings and Resources
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--Module 9
--Future Considerations
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Content Discussion

*Table 8.1: A Tool for Mapping Your Ideal and Current Practice*
Health Promotion Element	Your Ideal	Your Current Reality
Using Strategies (Module 5)
Health Communication	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Health Education	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Self Help Mutual Aid	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Organizational Change	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Community Development and Mobilization	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Policy Development	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Advocacy	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Manifesting Features (Module 6)
Holistic View of Health	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Participatory Approaches	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Determinants of Health	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Focus on Strengths and Assets	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Using Multiple Complementary Strategies	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Expressing Values (Module 7)
Empowerment	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Social Justice and Equity	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Inclusion	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Respect	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Look over your ratings in Table 8.1. Identify some areas where there are big gaps between the Ideal and Current Practice. Select a few that seem most important to you, your projects and your organization. Focus on those that are most relevant now or in the next short while.

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