Health Promotion
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Mary Louise Fleming and Elizabeth Parker are both senior lecturers in the School of Public Health at Queensland University of Technology.
Mary Louise Fleming has worked as Academic Advisor to the Dean in the Faculty of Health, with government and non-government organisations, including Queensland Health, the National Heart Foundation, the Queensland Cancer Fund and the Commonwealth Health Department. She is a member of the Queensland Health Promotion Council.
Elizabeth Parker has worked as a senior manager in the Toronto Department of Public Health, and acted as a consultant for the Canadian Public Health Association and Queensland Health, and is the State Convenor for the Health Education Syllabus with the Board of Secondary School Studies.
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Contributors
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
PART I BACKGROUND
1. A social history of public health
2. The 'new public health' and health promotion
3. National strategies for promoting health in Australia
PART II PLANNING AND MANAGING HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAMS
4. Program planning and evaluation
5. Managing health promotion programs
PART III SETTINGS AND COMMUNITIES FOR HEALTH PROMOTION
6. School health promotion
7. Community health promotion
8. Promoting health in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
9. Workplace health promotion
10. Health promotion in health care settings
11. Promoting health in rural and remote communities
Review
Glossary
List of case studies
Bibliography
Index