This course will facilitate discussion on the theories of health and wellness, including motivational theory, locus of control, public health initiative, psycho-social, spiritual and cultural. The course will cover health risks, screening, and assessment considering epidemiological principles. This will also cover risk reduction strategies for primary and secondary prevention, including programs for special populations
A HOLISTIC PERSPECTIVE FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY
Defining Health Predictions of Health Care Comparing Holistic Medicine and Conventional Medicine Distinguishing Three Types of Prevention Practice.
HEALTHY PEOPLE
Definition of healthy people Health education Resources Physical Therapist role for a healthy community.
KEY CONCEPTS OF FITNESS
Defining & Measuring Fitness Assessment of Stress with a Survey Visualizing Fitness Screening for Mental and Physical Fitness Body Mass Index calculations
FITNESS TRAINING
Physical Activities Readiness Questionnaire Physical Activities Pyramid Exercise Programs
SCREENING FOR HEALTH, FITNESS, AND WELLNESS
Distinguishing Screening, Evaluation &Examination Interviewing for Health, Fitness and Wellness Vital Signs, 3-minute Step Test, and Borg perceived Scale ofExertion Seven Dimensions of Wellness Physical Health Screening.
HEALTH, FITNESS, AND WELLNESS ISSUES DURING CHILDHOODAND ADOLESCENCE
Structure and Function Recognizing and Reporting Child abuse Denver II Developmental Screening Special Concerns in Pediatrics Program for Prevention of Obesity
HEALTH, FITNESS, AND WELLNESS DURING ADULTHOOD
Tasks of Adulthood Adult Health and Wellness Risks Screening Tools for Adulthood Adult Educational Materials
WOMEN'S HEALTH ISSUES: FOCUS ON PREGNANCY
Screening for Women‘s Health Women‘s Heart Disease Female Athlete Triad Educational Material for Women Pre-partum and Postpartum Exercises
PREVENTION PRACTICE FOR OLDER ADULTS
Ageism Anatomical and Physiological Changes with Aging Common Health Problems of Older Adults Screening Older Adult for Health Fitness and Wellness Fitness for Older Adults
RESOURCES TO OPTIMIZE HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Chronic Illness Nutrition Progressive Relaxation Time management Spirituality
HEALTH PROTECTION
Infection Control Injury Prevention during Childhood Injury prevention during Adolescence Injury Prevention during Adulthood Injury Prevention during Older Adulthood
MARKETING HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Definition of Marketing Marketing Strategies for health and wellness Centres
