Health Promotion Settings

Foreword by Professor Michael Sparks, President of the IUHPE Health Promotion Settings: an overview - Angela Scriven PART ONE: HEALTH PROMOTION PRINCIPLES AND THE SETTINGS APPROACH Introduction to Part One: Principles and practice in a settings approach - Angela Scriven The Settings Approach: Looking Back, Looking Forward - Mark Dooris A whole systems approach to working in settings - Margaret Hodgins and John Griffiths Partnership, collaboration and participation: fundamental principles in a settings approach to health promotion - Angela Scriven Planning and evaluating health promotion in settings - Jane South and James Woodall PART TWO: HEALTH PROMOTING SETTINGS Introduction to Part Two: Healthy Settings - Margaret Hodgins and Angela Scriven Healthy neighbourhoods and communities: policy and practice - Susan Biddle and Martin Seymour Healthy Cities: comprehensive solutions to urban health improvement - Sally Fawkes, Colin Fudge and Katrin Engelhardt The Healthy Hospital: A contradiction in terms? - Trevor Hancock How effective are schools as a setting for health promotion? - Colin Noble and Maralyn Toft The Healthy Universities approach: adding value to Higher Education Sector - Mark Dooris, Sharon Doherty, Jennie Cawood and Sue Powell Health Promoting Prisons: dilemmas and challenges - James Woodall and Jane South PART THREE: THE WORKPLACE SETTING Introduction to Part Three: Workplaces as a setting for health promotion - Margaret Hodgins Healthy Workplaces: balancing employee health and economic expediency - Paul Fleming Volkswagen: a comprehensive approach to health promotion in the workplace - Uwe Brandenburg Promoting health and wellbeing at the Royal Mail Group, UK - Steven Boorman Workplace Health Promotion in SMEs: An example of good practice - Margaret Hodgins, John Griffiths and Rob Whiting

'This text provides a comprehensive overview of current thinking on the theory and practice of a settings approach to health promotion. This book will be a valuable resource for practitioners and students of health promotion and public health' - Margaret Barry, Professor of Health Promotion and Public Health, National University of Ireland Galway