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HEALTH PROMOTION SPECIALISTS AND NURSING

HEALTHREPORT

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Sometimes called health

education specialists, help

people to improve their health

and increase their control overit.

promotion specialists

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ROLES MAY VARY FROM GIVING FACE-TO-FACE ADVICE TO INDIVIDUALS TO PRODUCING

STRATEGIC POLICIES FOR HEALTH PROMOTION.

 THEY MAY SET UP SCHEMES PROMOTING AHEALTHY LIFESTYLE, RUN CAMPAIGNS AND

IMPLEMENT GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES

RELATING TO PUBLIC HEALTH.

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HEALTH PROMOTION SPECIALISTS WORK IN A WIDERANGE OF SETTINGS INCL!DING"

- hospitals

- schools- prisons- workplaces

- neighborhoods- cultural communities

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- DRUG MISUSE;- THE DANGERS OF SMOKING;

- EXCESSIVE ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION;

- HEALTHY EATING;

 - SEXUAL HEALTH- MORE STRATEGIC ROLES WITH NATIONAL

ORGANISATIONS.

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SOME HEALTH PROMOTION SPECIALISTS ARE"

NURSES

 ADVICE WORKERS

COMMUNITY EDUCATION OFFICERSCOMMUNITY PHARMACISTSDIETITIANS

FITNESS CENTRE MANAGERS

HEALTH AND SAFETY ADVISERSHEALTH SERVICE MANAGERS

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MICHAELA LOPEZ

ALYSSA DURANO

OSEAN OLLERO

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