Health promotion throughout the life span

1. Foundations for health promotion

Health defined: objectives for promotion and prevention

Emerging populations and health

Health policy and the delivery system

The therapeutic relationship

Ethical issues related to health promotion

2. Assessment for health promotion

Health promotion and the individual

Health promotion and the family

Health promotion and the community

3. Interventions for health promotion

Screening

Health education

Nutrition counseling for health promotion

Exercise

Stress management

Complementary and alternative strategies

4. Application of health promotion

Overview of growth and development framework

The prenatal period

Infant

Toddler

Preschool child

School-age child

Adolescent

Young adult

Middle-age adult

Older adult

5. Emerging global health issues

Health promotion for the twenty-first century: throughout the life span and throughout the world.