I sent a series of attachments directly to Sharon from The Health
Communication Unit on this topic but cannot put attachments through the list
serv so please access them directly from Sharon.
Nancy Dubois
Health Promotion & Planning Consultant
The Health Communication Unit
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Almeida, Sandra" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 4:29 PM
Subject: Re: Effectiveness of health fairs/displays in changing behaviours
> Hi, if responses could be posted on the listserv it would be great. We at
> Peel Health would be interested in similar information.
> Thanks in advance,
> Sandra Almeida
>
> Sandra C Almeida, MHSc RD
> Public Health Nutritionist, Peel Health
> Healthy Lifestyles
> 44 Peel Centre Dr Ste 102
> Brampton, ON L6T 4B5
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Little, Sharon
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> Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 3:49 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Effectiveness of health fairs/displays in
> changing behaviours
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I am looking for research, information, etc. on the
> effectiveness of health
> fairs and displays in supporting or creating behaviour
> change. I have found
> some research, mostly from the mid-80's, mostly focussing
on
> awareness
> raising , and mostly American. Don't get me wrong...I
have
> no problems with
> American research, it just seems that health screening
> (blood pressure,
> glucose, cholesterol, etc.) are a large component of
> American health fairs,
> whereas I don't believe this is the case in Canada.
>
> Please let me know if you have or know of any information
> (published or
> unpublished) that supports or doesn't support the use of
> health fairs and
> displays as a tool for behaviour change.
>
> Thanks for your help!
> Sharon Little
> Health Promoter, Health Promotion and Communications
> Halton Region Health Department
> 1151 Bronte Rd.
> Oakville, ON L6M 3L1
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