Title:
Physical
activity toolkit for primary care. A workshop on promoting physical
activity for primary care teams. |
Published:
HPA, March, 2002. |
Description:
This resource aims
to support primary care teams by increasing staff knowledge
and awareness of the benefits of physical activity. The pack
includes all the materials required for a member of the practice
team to run a one and a half hour workshop on physical activity.
This includes facilitator's notes to accompany overheads and
key supporting papers included in the appendices. |
Format:
A4, 52 pages, toolkit (including spiral bound manual and overheads).
|
Other
formats:
None. |
Target
group:
Health professionals, including general practitioners, practice
nurses, district nurses, health visitors, occupational therapists,
physiotherapists, dietitians and any other relevant member of
the practice team. |
Available
from:
The toolkit is only available from
Physical
Activity Coordinators as part of a training course organised
by each of the four Health and Social Services Boards. |
Additional
information:
This toolkit was
commissioned by the Health Promotion Agency on behalf of the
Northern Ireland Physical Activity Strategy Implementation Group
(NIPAIG) to support the Northern
Ireland physical activity strategy action plan 1998-2002.
It was adapted with permission from the British Heart Foundation's
Physical Activity Toolkit for Primary Care. |
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