Community Nutrition M. Burns FCS 3756

Community Nutrition FCS 3756 Community Nutrition Discipline striving to improve the health, nutrition, and well-being of individuals and groups within communities Definition of a community Community nutrition v. public health M. Burns, 2008 M. Burns, 2008

Three areas Policy People Programs M. Burns, 2008 Community Nutrition FCS 3756 Three areas Policy People Programs M. Burns, 2008 M. Burns, 2008

Community Interventions Community Nutrition FCS 3756 Community Interventions Components of health Health promotion Changing human behavior through planned interventions M. Burns, 2008 M. Burns, 2008

Levels of Intervention Community Nutrition FCS 3756 Levels of Intervention M. Burns, 2008 M. Burns, 2008

Healthy People 2010 Goals Increase quality and years of a healthy life Community Nutrition FCS 3756 Healthy People 2010 Goals Increase quality and years of a healthy life Eliminate health disparities www.health.gov/healthypeople M. Burns, 2008 M. Burns, 2008

Community Nutritionists FCS 3756 Community Nutritionists Build awareness of a health problem Change lifestyles Create a supportive environment for change Behave ethically M. Burns, 2008 M. Burns, 2008

What is ethics? Your thoughts Community Nutrition FCS 3756 What is ethics? Your thoughts Philosophical discipline dealing with what is morally good and bad or right and wrong. Code of Ethics M. Burns, 2008 M. Burns, 2008

Ethical decision making Community Nutrition FCS 3756 Ethical decision making Autonomy Beneficence Non-maleficence Justice M. Burns, 2008 M. Burns, 2008