Health Promotion: Professional Perspectives - Softcover
Thoroughly revised and updated to take account of recent changes in health policy, this new edition offers an extensive insight into a wide variety of professional perspectives on health promotion. New chapters highlight recent significant changes in the NHS, the emerging role of primary care groups, the enhanced role of community nurses including policy initiatives such as health action zones, and health promotion in higher education.
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The new public health agenda calls for the establishment of collaborative partnerships between the various agencies and professional groups that promote health. The second edition of this popular text will help increase understanding and thus facilitate the process of joint working between professionals drawn from different backgrounds with different cultures and ideologies. It has been completely revised and updated to take into account the new policy context and to provide an extensive insight into the variety of professional perspectives on health promotion.
The text explores different professional domains and the organisational and policy contexts that can influence the range and nature of interventions. New chapters highlighting significant changes in the NHS and other settings include:
· the promotion of health in higher education
· the role of Primary Care Groups and Primary Care Trusts
· the enhanced role of community nurses
· policy initiatives such as Health Improvement Programmes, Health Action Zones and Healthy Living Centres.
With its multi professional approach and explicit consideration of the delivery of interventions in relation to professional domains and organisational contexts, this text will appeal to a wide variety of health professionals, and offer students a valuable insight into contemporary health promotion in practice.
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The text explores different professional domains and the organisational and policy contexts that can influence the range and nature of interventions. New chapters highlighting significant changes in the NHS and other settings include:
· the promotion of health in higher education
· the role of Primary Care Groups and Primary Care Trusts
· the enhanced role of community nurses
· policy initiatives such as Health Improvement Programmes, Health Action Zones and Healthy Living Centres.
With its multi professional approach and explicit consideration of the delivery of interventions in relation to professional domains and organisational contexts, this text will appeal to a wide variety of health professionals, and offer students a valuable insight into contemporary health promotion in practice.
ANGELA SCRIVEN is Award Leader for Professional Health Programmes and Principal Lecturer in the Faculty of Education and Human Sciences at Bath Spa University College.
JUDY ORME is Award Leader for Public Health and Principal Lecturer in the Faculty of Health and Social Care at the University of the West of England.
JUDY ORME is Award Leader for Public Health and Principal Lecturer in the Faculty of Health and Social Care at the University of the West of England.
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- PublisherRed Globe Press
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0333948343
- ISBN 13 9780333948347
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number2
- Number of pages272
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