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Health Promoting Practice Angela Scriven

Health Promoting Practice By Angela Scriven

Health Promoting Practice by Angela Scriven


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This companion volume to Health Promotion: Professional Perspectives, considers in more depth the health promotion role of nurses and Allied Health Professions (AHPs). Health promotion, within the broader framework of public health, is considered to be more effective when comprehensive approaches are adopted.

Health Promoting Practice Summary

Health Promoting Practice: The Contribution of Nurses and Allied Health Professionals by Angela Scriven

This companion volume to Health Promotion: Professional Perspectives, considers in more depth the health promotion role of nurses and Allied Health Professions (AHPs). Health promotion, within the broader framework of public health, is considered to be more effective when comprehensive approaches are adopted. Many recent public health policy directives have advocated interprofessional collaboration. This text, in exploring the wide range of health promoting professional activities that nurses and AHPs engage in, will inform practice and facilitate cross-boundary multiprofessional partnerships.

About Angela Scriven

ANGELA SCRIVEN is Course Leader for the MSc in Health Promotion and Public Health at Brunel University, UK. Her previous publications include Health Promotion: Professional Perspectives 2nd edition (2001).

Table of Contents

Introduction; A.Scriven.- Promoting Health: Perspectives, Policies, Principles, Practice; A.Scriven.- PART ONE: NURSES' CONTRIBUTION TO THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH The Culture, Context and Progress of Health Promotion in Nursing; D.Whitehead; The Health Promoting Role of Health Visitors: Adjunct or Synergy?; J.Weeks, A.Scriven & L.Sayer; A Health Promoting Empowerment Approach to Diabetes Nursing; H.Ashton & J.Rodgers; Health Promotion and the Role of the School Nurse; J.Thomas, P.Wainwright & M.Jones; A Hospital Nursing Based Osteoporosis Prevention Study: Action Research in Action; D.Whitehead.- PART TWO: PROMOTING HEALTH THROUGH OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY The Culture and Context for Promoting Health Through Occupational Therapy; A.Wilcock; Promoting Health Through Client Centred Occupational Therapy Practice; T.Sumsion; Healthy Discharges for Older Persons: A Health Promotion Role for Occupational Therapists in Acute Healthcare; A.Atwal; Health Promotion in Eating Disorders: The Contribution of Occupational Therapists; P.Harries; Occupational Therapists and the Promotion of Psychological Health in Rheumatoid Arthritis; J.Adams & S.Pearce.- PART THREE: PROMOTING HEALTH THROUGH PHYSIOTHERAPY The Culture and Context for Promoting Health Through Physiotherapy Practice; S.French & J.Swain; Client Health Education and Empowerment Through Physiotherapy in Neurorehabilitation; S.Ashford; Physiotherapists Promoting Health in Cardiac Rehabilitation; J.Jones & S.Hinton ; Promoting Health Through a Self-Help Care Model for the Management of Multiple Sclerosis; L.De Souza, L.Ide & C.Neophytou; Promoting the Health of People with Arthritis: Physiotherapy Approaches; J.Lloyd.- PART FOUR: THE HEALTH PROMOTION CONTRIBUTION OF OTHER ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS Promoting Health: The Place of the Specialist Podiatrist; A.Borthwick & S.Nancarrow; Speech and Language Therapists: Their Role in Health Promotion; J.Law, K.Bunning & M.Morris; Promoting Better Nutrition: The Role of Dietitians; J.Verne, C.Fox & P.Scott; Promoting Health Through Community Pharmacies; M.Armstrong, C.Anderson, A.Blenkinsopp & R.Lewis; Orthoptists and their Scope in Health Promotion; F.Rowe & V.Henshall.

Additional information

GOR002058297
9781403934116
1403934118
Health Promoting Practice: The Contribution of Nurses and Allied Health Professionals by Angela Scriven
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Macmillan Education UK
2005-10-05
336
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