Lack of support Flashcards
What can the lack of family support lead to ?
Family members may :continue with unhealthy lifestyles , make unhealthy food choices , smoke , drink a lot of alcohol , not understand health risks of lifestyle choices or the benefits of making changes , not encourage the person .
What must health professionals include when overcoming barriers ?
They must try to relate it to family members so the whole family understands the risks of not following the plan and also the benefits , this could include meal prep that the family can include to allow them to come together .
What must health professionals include when overcoming barriers ?
They must try to relate it to family members so the whole family understands the risks of not following the plan and also the benefits , this could include meal prep that the family can include to allow them to come together .
What kinds of support can family members give ?
to adopt healthy lifestyles , be encouraging , but healthy foods , make sure there are no unhealthy foods at home , give financial help , friends can also plan alcohol free night , stop offering cigarettes , join a hobby together , motivate by complimenting achievements.