Prevention strategies must account for the diversity of the population. Understanding how communities consume health information and access health services may greatly contribute to the prevention […]
Source: courtesy of stop obesity alliance. The second major barrier was that although medical interventions for obesity exist, there is a widespread perception that weight […]
Review Chapter 16 in your course text, Crisis Intervention Strategies, focusing on how and why countertransference, secondary traumatic stress disorder, and vicarious traumatization occur. Also take note of […]
ACTIVITIES AND OBJECTIVES OF THE ALLIANCE From the beginning, the alliance mainly targeted its work towards policy makers in both the private and public sectors. […]
MEASURING THE IMPACT Expanding the Alliance: Associate and Government Liaison Members Since its founding, the alliance grew immensely; each year, more groups expressed interest […]
Forming Strategic Partnerships In addition, the alliance partnered with or supported many obesity-related initiatives, including: • Virgin HealthMiles’ National Employee Wellness Month, 2009 and […]
EPILOGUE When reflecting on the events that have occurred since the founding of the alliance, the leadership of the alliance identified the beginning of three […]
Cornerstones of Burnout Let us now look at two human services profession- als who are experientially and professionally differ- ent, but by almost any definition are […]