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Unit 5A
Promoting health and wellbeing
Question | Answer |
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What is health promotion? | Provision of information and education for individuals and the whole nation, to help them make positive lifestyle choices. |
What is the purpose of health promotion? | The promotion of healthy ideas and concepts to motivate people to change behaviour and adopt healthy lifestyle choices. |
What are the aims of health-promotion activities? | To raise health awareness, encourage safety and reduce bad habits such as smoking and alcohol intake. |
What are examples of health-promotion activities? | Examples of health-promotion activities are: healthy eating plans, exercise plans, safe sex practices. |
Who provides people with advice and guidance on health-promotion campaigns? | Department of health, NHS, |
What are the types of medical interventions used to reduce disease? | Childhood immunisations, vaccinations, screening, |