PA Promotion

Question 1

Why promote physical activity in workplaces?

Answer 1

• Increased concentration and mental alertness.
• Improved rapport and cooperation with colleagues.
• Greater work enjoyment

Question 2

How can we promote physical activity in workplaces?

Answer 2

• By having gym/PA facilities at work.
• By encouraging people to use the stairs over the lift.
• Allow flexi working time.

Question 3

Why promote physical activity in schools?

Answer 3

• Leads to better grades.
• Leads to better attendance.
• Leads to better classroom behavior.

Question 4

How can we promote physical activity in schools?

Answer 4

• Providing before and after school programs.
• Incorporate PA into classroom learning activities.
• Provide daily recess.

Question 5

Why promote physical activity in healthcare settings?

Answer 5

• can help disease prevention and management.
• Can improve ability to do day-to-day activities.
• People more likely to listen to advice given from a doctor/ healthcare professional.