PHT 121 Introduction to Health Education and Promotion

• Ensure that the program is sustainable beyond its initial implementation.

• Identify strategies for ongoing funding, staffing, and community engagement.

8. Collaboration and Partnerships:

• Collaborate with other organizations, agencies, and community groups to enhance the reach and impact of the program.

• Build partnerships to leverage resources and expertise.

9. Cultural Sensitivity:

• Adapt the program to the cultural beliefs, values, and practices of the target audience.

• Ensure that materials and messages are culturally appropriate and respectful.

10. Ethical Considerations:

• Adhere to ethical principles, such as confidentiality, informed consent, and respect for autonomy.

• Protect the privacy and well-being of participants.

Methods of Health Education and Promotion

Individual-Level Methods:

• Individual counseling: One-on-one sessions with a healthcare professional to provide tailored health education and support.

• Health coaching: Ongoing support and guidance from a trained health coach to help individuals achieve their health goals.