Lecture 4 - Health Promotion Flashcards
What do you need to change in order to get people to become healthier?
You need them to change both their attitudes and their behaviour
What forms the basis of health promotion?
Persuading people to give up something they enjoy for potential health benefits later on in life
Name three things that the stage of change model be applied towards.
Drinking, smoking and diet
What are the 5 stages of change?
CLUE: Can Poo Actually Make Reeds
Contemplation Preparation Action Maintenance Relapse
What kind of messages need to be sent in the pre-compilation stage of change?
Graphic and awareness raising messages
What needs to be given in the later stages of the stages of change model?
Practical advice and skills training
When designing an intervention, what two things are important to consider?
It is important to place recipients in terms of their stage and target the information accordingly