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The Interagency Youth Working Group (IYWG) is pleased to announce Youth InfoNet 57. This month's issue of the e-newsletter on youth reproductive health and HIV prevention features 10 program resources with Web links, and 17 journal article summaries on research from China, Ethiopia, Haiti, Jamaica, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, and Zimbabwe. You can read the issue at http://www.youthwg.org/pubs/YouthInfoNet/YIN57.shtml.

Back issues of Youth InfoNet can be accessed at http://www.youthwg.org/pubs/YouthInfoNet/index.shtml.

Contents of OHPE Bulletin 372.1, The Use of Theory in Heart Health Promotion: What it can (and cannot) tell us



I Introduction

II Story

III Discussion

IV Conclusion



-- Introduction and Conclusion by Lisa Mitchell, Heart Health Resource Centre (HHRC)

-- the Story, by affiliates of the HHRC and program practitioners, and Discussion, by Jennifer Poole (health promotion consultant and PhD candidate in the Social Science and Health Program, Department of Public Health Sciences, University of Toronto), are excerpted from The Use of Theory in Heart Health Promotion: What it can (and cannot tell us), an HHRC resource by Jennifer Poole. For more information on this resource, please see section IV.



If you have a resource or point of view to add to this article, let us know by writing to editor@ohpe.ca. More information on our Letters to the Editor column can be found in our submission guidelines (http://www.ohpe.ca/ebulletin/submit.html).

I Introduction

II Defining Health Promotion

III What is Needed?

IV Where Do We Learn?

V Learning Opportunities

VI Continuing Education

VII Distance Learning

VIII Conclusion

IX References



-- by Alison Stirling, Ontario Prevention Clearinghouse (OPC), and Kevin Churchill, County of Lambton Community Health Services



This collaboration is a result of the combination of two initiatives. Alison was working on updating OPC's 1994 publication on health promotion training and OHPE Bulletins on the topic from 1998; Kevin was gathering information on the same subject for Health Promotion Ontario to post on the careers section of the ALPHA web site.



If you have a resource or point of view to add to this article, let us know by writing to editor@ohpe.ca. More information on our Letters to the Editor column can be found in our submission guidelines (http://www.ohpe.ca/ebulletin/submit.html). In particular, we are interested in adding to our list of undergraduate, graduate and summer school programs profiled in OHPE 350.2.



[Ed update May 2004: Responses to this feature article can be found at http://www.ohpe.ca/ebulletin/ViewFeatures.cfm?ISSUE_ID=351, http://www.ohpe.ca/ebulletin/ViewFeatures.cfm?ISSUE_ID=353, http://www.ohpe.ca/ebulletin/ViewFeatures.cfm?ISSUE_ID=355, and http://www.ohpe.ca/ebulletin/ViewFeatures.cfm?ISSUE_ID=363.]

I Introduction

II "Slower/Better"

III Library Holdings

IV Conclusion

V References



--by Larry Hershfield, Manager, The Health Communication Unit, with the assistance of the OHPE Editorial and Management Team



If you have a resource or point of view to add to this article, let us know by writing to editor@ohpe.ca. More information on our Letters to the Editor column can be found in the OHPE News section of OHPE 268.0 (http://www.ohpe.ca/ebulletin/ ViewAnnouncements.cfm?ISSUE_ID=268&startrow=1).

Type of Resource: Book
Source: (2002). The Journal of Ambulatory Care Management, Vol 25(2), 68-74
Author: Levey, S., Hill, J., and Greene, B
 

I Introduction

II Practice 1: Model the Way

III Practice 2: Inspire a Shared Vision

IV Practice 3: Challenge the Process

V Practice 4: Enable Others to Act

VI Practice 5: Encourage the Heart

VII Conclusion

VIII References



--by Kim Bergeron, who is currently working on a Master's in Health Studies at Athabasca University and works as a coordinator within the Ontario Heart Health Project. She has participated on several working groups to further the work of public health's involvement in and leadership with community partnerships and can be contacted at rodkim.bergeron@sympatico.ca.



If you have a resource or point of view to add to this article, let us know by writing to editor@ohpe.ca. More information on our Letters to the Editor column can be found in the OHPE News section of OHPE 268.0 (http://www.ohpe.ca/ebulletin/ ViewAnnouncements.cfm?ISSUE_ID=268&startrow=1).