[PDF] Top 20 Supporting General Practice in engaging with their communities

... The forming and strengthening of social networks which in turn benefit health could be one of the most important aspects of the Health Champion role. Champions talked confidently about the changes seen in people’s lives, ... See full document

... Expanded scope paramedics can perform an important role in linking rural communities with urban-based health services, and in increasing general community capacity. Leadership, management and communication ... See full document

... as communities of practice (Streeting and Wise 2009) and more recently as a clearly defined partnership (Wenstone ...of practice, Wenger 2001) to the realities of practice relating to one ... See full document

... own behaviour or lives. The change anticipated with such a process of communication is intended to overall develop a community (Figueroa et al, 2002). This paper highlights four key aspects interrelated to each other ... See full document

... into practice, into policy and into industry to benefit the lives of older and disabled ...good practice demonstrated by the UKÕs Strategic Promotion of Ageing Research Capacity (SPARC) programme which ran ... See full document

... Social capital “the social glue that helps people, organisations and communities to work together towards shared goals” results in better outcomes for a multitude of health conditions - including CVD, cancer and ... See full document

... Recent scholarship has highlighted the failure of the alternative food movement in engaging marginalized populations (Allen et al., 2008; Guthman, 2008; Hoover, 2013), specifically due to the lack of reflexivity ... See full document

... where general practice registrars (Registrars) undertake clinical ...Islander communities, mostly operating as Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services ... See full document

... apparent general consensus throughout the literature that any successful intervention, irrespective of its overall aim or targets, is underpinned by common ...in practice’ (Whyte, 2003, ...to ... See full document

... inadequate practice and leaders must be in possession of the skills and confidence to initiate the required ...in practice, will adopt these through emulating the practitioners to whom they seek to be like ... See full document

... Tourism is frequently promoted as a developmental tool and a way to improve regional communities’ well-being. However, as pointed out by McKercher (1993), the tourism industry consumes valuable community ... See full document

... 149 general med- ical practitioners, 24 nurses and 32 other primary care team ...only general medical practitioners or other non-CAM health profes- sionals trained in CAM should provide ... See full document

... of practice initially came from Lave and Wenger; according to them, learning does not (entirely) occur through acquiring knowledge in a conventional sense, but rather through social interaction and relationships ... See full document

... of engaging in terrorist offences or that autism is over- represented in terrorist ...for engaging in terroristic behaviours despite having no intention to carry out harm to others? That they were ... See full document

... In earlier chapters of this thesis, the technicist practices and performativity that underpin much of what passes for teaching and consequently teacher education, that is preparing the teacher as a skilled technician, ... See full document

... local communities which belonged to the ...this practice they were producing objects such as small cards with key defini- tions, descriptions of symptoms, and required actions, which were distributed among ... See full document

... Communication Technology: Communication is at the heart of online communities. The technologies employed can be public (interactions between several people) or private (one-to-one interactions); synchronous ... See full document

... The university case studies presented in this chapter represent somewhat extreme and distinct examples of alumni programmes viewed through the communities of practice framework. Each case illustrates how ... See full document

... of communities to the organization, thus making the value of the CoP ...emergent communities of practice were enhanced and new ones created and fostered around specific themes that aligned with the ... See full document

... We undertook a search of the literature using Medline, OVID, CINAHL, and AUSTHealth databases using broad search terms, and combinations of these terms, anywhere in the title or abstract. The terms were ‘rural’, ‘health ... See full document