Health Promotion Assessment Task 3
Health Promotion Assessment Task 3
Purpose
The purpose of this task is to develop a population health promotion strategy to address an identified health need.Plan a program that is based on the principles of comprehensive health promotion process; including community development, engaging community stakeholders - and include your own role within that process.
Your Program Plan will include:
the background to the problem (what do we know about the problem and how to address it) the program goal (what you hope to achieve)
objectives (what factors you need to address to achieve the goal) delivery strategies (what you are going to do)
an evaluation plan (how you are going to know that you have been successful)
Type Program Plan - Essay
Due date Week Word count 2000 words
Weighting 50%
Submission file type Word doc or PDF
In this Assessment 3 - you are going to explore/develop a health promotion plan/strategy to address an identified health need in the community. It will relate to Assessments 1 and 2 - in that this is the same health promotion/education-related role, topic and target population that you have chosen and addressed previously.
Education-related role in assessment - public health educator
Topic - The role and responsibilities of a Public Health Educator in promoting health among vulnerable populations, with a focus on the poverty-stricken disabled community.
Target population poverty-stricken disabled community
There are a few different scenarios here to approach this assignment. These being:It may be an existing/recent 'comprehensive' health promotion programme that you are detailing and critiquing.
It may be a purely 'hypothetical' (mock) example of a 'comprehensive' health promotion programme that you would like to see in practice in your community - according to the health promotion practitioner/professional role that you have adopted.
Whichever scenario you choose - it is probably best to highlight (early on) in your assignment which option you are adopting and identify the health promotion practitioner/professional role within it.
Task:
Plan a program that is based on the principles of the comprehensive health promotion program process; including community development, community stakeholders and their various roles - and include your adopted role.
Your Program Plan will include:
the background to the health problem (what do we know about the health problem and how to address it?)
the program goal (what you hope to achieve?)
objectives (what factors do you need to address to achieve the goal?)
delivery strategies (what you are going to do?)
an evaluation plan (how you are going to know that you have been successful?)
Note- It is best to approach this essay in the logical order and sequence as above - using headings to clearly sign-post.
Your program plan should not exceed the word count beyond 10%
