Family and Community Health Coach Schneider

Health

Health The general condition of the body or mind Physical Mental-Emotional Family-Social

Health Triangle

Health Triangle Physical Health Mental-Emotional Family-Social Condition of a person’s body Mental-Emotional Condition of a person’s mind Family-Social Condition of a person’s relationships with family members and with others

Health Triangle What happens when one of the sides is lacking or missing? Out of balance

Factors That Affect Health Status Health Knowledge Access to health information Behaviors Communication skills Conflict resolution skills Decision Making Heredity Quality of Environment you live in Random Events

3 Major Influences Culture Media Technology Arts, beliefs, customs Various forms of mass communication Technology Application of knowledge

How to Use the Wellness Scale

Health Information (2) Health-Care Provider Health Service Trained licensed professional Dentist, Doctor, Nurse, Pharmacists Health Service Work performed by health care provider Health Product Made specifically to maintain or restore health Toothbrush, toothpaste, and floss

Influences on Health

Influences

Advertising Brand loyalty appeal False image appeal Bandwagon appeal Humor appeal Glittering generality appeal Scientific evidence appeal Progress appeal Reward appeal Sex appeal Testimonial appeal

Communication Skills

Communication Verbal Non-verbal Listening skills Active listening

Expression of thoughts and feelings I-message Expresses your thoughts and feelings on a subject You-message A statement that blames of shames another Mixed-message A message that gives two different meanings

Peer Pressure

Peer Pressure Positive Negative Influence from peers to act in a responsible way Negative Influence from peers to behave in a way that is not responsible

Consequences of Negative Peer Pressure Harm Health Threaten Safety Cause You to Break Laws Disrespect (yourself & others) Disregard for rules of parents Disappointment (self) Resentment (peers) Self-Confidence Decreases Guilt

Conflict

Conflict Intrapersonal Interpersonal Intragroup Intergroup

Decision Making Styles Inactive When a person fails to make a choice Reactive Allowing others to make your decision Proactive Identify, evaluate, makes the decision, then takes responsibility for decision

Health Advocacy Skills Health Advocate One who uses skills to influence health behavior and decisions Volunteer One who provides service without pay