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Definition EMPOWERMENT Empowerment means “a process through which people gain greater control over decisions and actions affecting their health.” Health Promotion means “the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health” Implications EMPOWERMENT ‘Empowerment’ implies the process by which people gain control over the factors and decisions that shape their lives. When empowered, people can enjoy increase in their assets, attributes and capacities to gain access, partners, networks and/or a voice, in order to gain control. Approach EMPOWERMENT The Empowerment Approach is an innovative, research-based approach to support children and young people who struggle with challenging and risky behaviour. The approach offers a proven alternative to the traditional control-based methods of managing behavior. Empowerment approaches improve health & well-being through self-efficacy, self-esteem, sense of community, sense of control and increases in individuals’ knowledge and awareness. Decision Making EMPOWERMENT Giving people a voice in important decisions that could affect them is one of the most basic examples of empowerment. Good examples of this tactic are manifested in the following areas: Shared decision making, establishing the expectation that people are equal decision makers with clinicians. Enabling choice, including legal rights to choice. Personalized care and support planning, including enabling people to have access to both read and edit their Personal Health Records. Types EMPOWERMENT The different types of empowerment are 1. Individual empowerment
2. Gender empowerment
3. Social empowerment
4. Educational empowerment
5. Economic empowerment
6. Political empowerment
7. Psychological empowerment
8. Physical empowerment. Definition EMPOWERMENT Empowerment means “a process through which people gain greater control over decisions and actions affecting their health.” Health Promotion means “the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health” Implications EMPOWERMENT ‘Empowerment’ implies the process by which people gain control over the factors and decisions that shape their lives. When empowered, people can enjoy increase in their assets, attributes and capacities to gain access, partners, networks and/or a voice, in order to gain control. Approach EMPOWERMENT The Empowerment Approach is an innovative, research-based approach to support children and young people who struggle with challenging and risky behaviour. The approach offers a proven alternative to the traditional control-based methods of managing behavior. Empowerment approaches improve health & well-being through self-efficacy, self-esteem, sense of community, sense of control and increases in individuals’ knowledge and awareness. Decision Making EMPOWERMENT Giving people a voice in important decisions that could affect them is one of the most basic examples of empowerment. Good examples of this tactic are manifested in the following areas: Shared decision making, establishing the expectation that people are equal decision makers with clinicians. Enabling choice, including legal rights to choice. Personalized care and support planning, including enabling people to have access to both read and edit their Personal Health Records. Types EMPOWERMENT The different types of empowerment are 1. Individual empowerment
2. Gender empowerment
3. Social empowerment
4. Educational empowerment
5. Economic empowerment
6. Political empowerment
7. Psychological empowerment
8. Physical empowerment. Definition EMPOWERMENT Empowerment means “a process through which people gain greater control over decisions and actions affecting their health.” Health Promotion means “the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health” Implications EMPOWERMENT ‘Empowerment’ implies the process by which people gain control over the factors and decisions that shape their lives. When empowered, people can enjoy increase in their assets, attributes and capacities to gain access, partners, networks and/or a voice, in order to gain control. Approach EMPOWERMENT The Empowerment Approach is an innovative, research-based approach to support children and young people who struggle with challenging and risky behaviour. The approach offers a proven alternative to the traditional control-based methods of managing behavior. Empowerment approaches improve health & well-being through self-efficacy, self-esteem, sense of community, sense of control and increases in individuals’ knowledge and awareness. Decision Making EMPOWERMENT Giving people a voice in important decisions that could affect them is one of the most basic examples of empowerment. Good examples of this tactic are manifested in the following areas: Shared decision making, establishing the expectation that people are equal decision makers with clinicians. Enabling choice, including legal rights to choice. Personalized care and support planning, including enabling people to have access to both read and edit their Personal Health Records. Types EMPOWERMENT The different types of empowerment are 1. Individual empowerment
2. Gender empowerment
3. Social empowerment
4. Educational empowerment
5. Economic empowerment
6. Political empowerment
7. Psychological empowerment
8. Physical empowerment. Definition EMPOWERMENT Empowerment means “a process through which people gain greater control over decisions and actions affecting their health.” Health Promotion means “the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health” Implications EMPOWERMENT ‘Empowerment’ implies the process by which people gain control over the factors and decisions that shape their lives. When empowered, people can enjoy increase in their assets, attributes and capacities to gain access, partners, networks and/or a voice, in order to gain control. Approach EMPOWERMENT The Empowerment Approach is an innovative, research-based approach to support children and young people who struggle with challenging and risky behaviour. The approach offers a proven alternative to the traditional control-based methods of managing behavior. Empowerment approaches improve health & well-being through self-efficacy, self-esteem, sense of community, sense of control and increases in individuals’ knowledge and awareness. Decision Making EMPOWERMENT Giving people a voice in important decisions that could affect them is one of the most basic examples of empowerment. Good examples of this tactic are manifested in the following areas: Shared decision making, establishing the expectation that people are equal decision makers with clinicians. Enabling choice, including legal rights to choice. Personalized care and support planning, including enabling people to have access to both read and edit their Personal Health Records. Types EMPOWERMENT The different types of empowerment are 1. Individual empowerment
2. Gender empowerment
3. Social empowerment
4. Educational empowerment
5. Economic empowerment
6. Political empowerment
7. Psychological empowerment
8. Physical empowerment. Definition EMPOWERMENT Empowerment means “a process through which people gain greater control over decisions and actions affecting their health.” Health Promotion means “the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health” Implications EMPOWERMENT ‘Empowerment’ implies the process by which people gain control over the factors and decisions that shape their lives. When empowered, people can enjoy increase in their assets, attributes and capacities to gain access, partners, networks and/or a voice, in order to gain control. Approach EMPOWERMENT The Empowerment Approach is an innovative, research-based approach to support children and young people who struggle with challenging and risky behaviour. The approach offers a proven alternative to the traditional control-based methods of managing behavior. Empowerment approaches improve health & well-being through self-efficacy, self-esteem, sense of community, sense of control and increases in individuals’ knowledge and awareness. Decision Making EMPOWERMENT Giving people a voice in important decisions that could affect them is one of the most basic examples of empowerment. Good examples of this tactic are manifested in the following areas: Shared decision making, establishing the expectation that people are equal decision makers with clinicians. Enabling choice, including legal rights to choice. Personalized care and support planning, including enabling people to have access to both read and edit their Personal Health Records. Types EMPOWERMENT The different types of empowerment are 1. Individual empowerment
2. Gender empowerment
3. Social empowerment
4. Educational empowerment
5. Economic empowerment
6. Political empowerment
7. Psychological empowerment
8. Physical empowerment. Definition EMPOWERMENT Empowerment means “a process through which people gain greater control over decisions and actions affecting their health.” Health Promotion means “the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health” Implications EMPOWERMENT ‘Empowerment’ implies the process by which people gain control over the factors and decisions that shape their lives. When empowered, people can enjoy increase in their assets, attributes and capacities to gain access, partners, networks and/or a voice, in order to gain control. Approach EMPOWERMENT The Empowerment Approach is an innovative, research-based approach to support children and young people who struggle with challenging and risky behaviour. The approach offers a proven alternative to the traditional control-based methods of managing behavior. Empowerment approaches improve health & well-being through self-efficacy, self-esteem, sense of community, sense of control and increases in individuals’ knowledge and awareness. Decision Making EMPOWERMENT Giving people a voice in important decisions that could affect them is one of the most basic examples of empowerment. Good examples of this tactic are manifested in the following areas: Shared decision making, establishing the expectation that people are equal decision makers with clinicians. Enabling choice, including legal rights to choice. Personalized care and support planning, including enabling people to have access to both read and edit their Personal Health Records. Types EMPOWERMENT The different types of empowerment are 1. Individual empowerment
2. Gender empowerment
3. Social empowerment
4. Educational empowerment
5. Economic empowerment
6. Political empowerment
7. Psychological empowerment
8. Physical empowerment.