2.1.3 d Flashcards
What are the main benefits of the roles undertaken by educational workers in promoting the health, well-being and resilience of children and young people in Wales
-A whole school approach can be taken, and many young people can be targeted at the same time
- Knowledge of the individual will have a working relationship with the target audience
- Young people are more likely to accept advice and guidance from people they trust and respect
- Provide the supportive setting for young people sharing a common goal
- Peer group discussions can enable understanding
What are limitations of the roles undertaken by educational workers in promoting health, well-being, and resilience of children and young people in Wales
- Young people may be restrained to following advice and guidance
- There may not be enough time to give individuals as much support as they need
- May not be able to target everyone you need
- Financial constraint means insufficient resources
What is primary?
Prevention and promotion activities that aims to reduce risk and promote health, well-being, and resilience of the entire population
Examples of primary
National immunisation program where individuals are vaccinated against harmful diseases that stops the spread of infections, which prevents harm to themselves and population
What is secondary?
Prevention of promotion activities that aim to reduce the risk of disease and its impact on people identified to be at risk because of personal characteristics
Examples of secondary
National screening program where specific groups of people identified at an increased risk of developing some disease or conditions. Screening provides early detection so that intervention and treatments can take place early.
What is tertiary?
Prevention and promotion activities that aim at reducing the impact of the condition and improving quality of life where the disease already exists
Example of tertiary
Telecare system in the home of a person living with dementia which enables an individuals with individually in their own home, whilst increasing a sense of safety and security for themselves and for this
What is mass media?
Use communication and technology to reach the vast majority of people, it produces information in a range of formats
What is social media?
Communication that develops and shared information and ideas on social media. Some individuals may only access information on social media whilst others might only access information via radio.
What is posters?
Large print documents with images and texts, via usually displayed on advertising boards in specific locations which are intended for readers to see them
What are leaflets?
Small compact pieces of information w which can be folded or unfolded, become partner with voluntary organisations to distribute information to people who trust them
What are promotional events?
Event or occasion that draws attention the promotional events should fit in in the community, whilst demonstrating respect for individuals through empowering them to make changes
