NSE-31A Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Occupational Safety And Health, Independent Community And Health Concern, Health Promotion
27 Nov 2018
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Week 3: theoretical principles that guide community assessment: community where people live, work & play . Virtual (on-line common interests: functions of a community. Decision making (formal = policy, laws, informal = public participation, mutual support, community action: healthy community process includes. Respect for diverse voices & perspectives: healthy community includes: Responsible use of resources (long term sustainability: thinking critically about a healthy community. Differences within a healthy rural vs urban community: community assessment and np. Who = municipalities, provincial health authorities, community health clinicians. When = problem identification, needs assessment, problem investigation, resource evaluation. Why = to collect, analyze info so health of pop. can be improved/understood (provide evidence to inform health service planning: capacity vs needs lens for community assessment. Strengths that can be harnesses even when needs are present. Asset mapping can identify strengths (make them explicit: key considerations when beginning ca.
