HLSC 3P50 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Health Literacy, Health Communication, Financial Literacy
24 Aug 2017
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Action strategy 2: health education to facilitate learning for behavioural changes. What is health education: any combo of learning experiences designed to facilitate voluntary adoption of behaviours conductive to health green et al. Goal: to increase health literacy, to enhance life skills, to motivate and empower, to change belief and attitude for sustainable behavioural change, health communication is just transmission of information health education is more. How did it happen to you: what are you successful/unsuccessful strategies, what influenced you to make the change, what were the costs and benefits for making change. How can we facilitate behavioural change in hp: by enabling and empowering ppl, to be empowered, we need: Information, knowledge and skills: motivation ( awareness of problem, self-efficacy, support, reinforcement, situating and working with persona in the context. Need to participate and active learning: we cannot teach, but can only facilitate learning. I hear and i forget, i see and i remember, i do and i understand.
