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> A web site that may interest you and others who are interested in
> infrastructure for health promotion, from a regional perspective is at
> http://www.dhs.vic.gov.au/phd/9809059/index.htm
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> In relation to how an organisation may approach health promotion, the
> reference at this sites prompts questions such as the following:
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> Infrastructure check list: Practitioners
> Does the agency have:
> a policy for health promotion?
> an internal health promotion committee?
> suitably skilled staff?
> opportunities for health promotion?
> are there finances dedicated for health promotion, if so how much?
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> Infrastructure checklist: Managers
> Does the agency have:
> health promotion built in the mission statement or mandate?
> management's
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> ? support and understanding of health promotion?
> open planning processes to include health promotion?
> data to describe local health concerns?
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> Between agency relationships
> Does the agency have involvement in :
> inter-agency health promotion committees or networks?
> and beyond the health sector?
>
> The same reference also describes health promotion in Australia and other
> practical examples of infrastructure elements that enable agencies to
> have a stronger approach to health promotion. These examples are
> described as brief case studies titled 'good form'.
>
> Unfortunately some of the key diagrams are not available at this site,
> but are included in the paper copy. Please contact me if you are
> interested in the diagrams / models.
>
> Regards from Monica Bensberg
> Department of Human Services
> 122 Thomas Street
> Dandenong 3175
> Victoria Australia
>
> [log in to unmask]
Benita
don't know if you are on this list serv but thought it might be
interesting
take care
Penny
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