Health Promotion in Communities: Holistic and Wellness Approaches
Holistic And Wellness Approaches
- Editore:
SPRINGER PUB
- EAN:
9780826114075
- ISBN:
0826114075
- Pagine:
- 496
- Formato:
- Hardback
- Lingua:
- Inglese
Descrizione Health Promotion in Communities: Holistic and Wellness Approaches
In her latest book, Dr. Clark applies a holistic, wellness perspective to community health, focusing on community strengths and resilience - such as positive nutrition, healthy environment, fitness, and self care skills - rather than risks and disease. Practitioners and students will find this book a practical and comprehensive resource for creating community health programs and promoting wellness among individuals and groups. Special features include: A step-by-step guide to planning, implementing, and marketing community health programs; Strategies for wellness nutrition, fitness, stress management, and smoking cessation; Strategies for preventing violence in the schools and larger community; Tips on sharpening communication skills with individuals and groups; and Models of culturally sensitive health promotion programs.