East End College: Health Promotion Campaign for Teenagers Report

This report outlines a health promotion campaign designed to address the issue of obesity among teenagers. The campaign begins with an assessment of needs, identifying the target audience and the specific health concern. The primary aim is to reduce obesity cases by educating teenagers and their parents about the harmful effects of unhealthy eating habits. Objectives include promoting healthier food choices, encouraging physical activity, and influencing the eating habits of influential figures such as parents, teachers, and coaches. The campaign is planned for a five-month duration and employs various strategies, including promoting healthier food options, encouraging outdoor sports, providing dietary advice, and collaborating with fast-food businesses to include calorie information on menus. The effectiveness of the campaign will be evaluated by comparing obesity rates before and after the campaign and assessing changes in teenagers' eating habits. The report also emphasizes the importance of health promotion strategies, such as involving healthcare professionals and using a strategic, time-bound approach to achieve the campaign's objectives. The document is a valuable resource for students studying health promotion and related fields, providing insights into the planning, implementation, and evaluation of public health initiatives.

Health Promotion
Health Promotion Campaign
Health promotion campaign is the way through which the
awareness regarding certain health issue can be created.
Assessment of Needs
The health promotion campaign will be developed for the
teenager health promotion. The objective of such campaign is to
reduce the cases of obesity.
Aims and Objectives
 Educating the teenagers and their parents about the
harmful effects of obesity is way through which rate of
obesity cases can be reduced.
 Making sure that the school children does not develop the
habit of eating fast food.
 Stop parents, teachers, coaches and other from eating fast
food on regular basis because they are the person who are
close to the teenagers.
Time Period
For the whole campaign the estimated time set is of 5
months.
Strategies Taken
 Will encourage people to eat and drink healthier
food;
 Ask teenagers to be more active in the outdoor
sports;
 Giving teachers and parents advice on healthy diet
and physical activity through this program;
 To give guidelines to the fast food businesses to
include or show calorie information on their menus
Evaluation of the Campaign
 The comparison will be made between the cases of
sobriety before the campaign and after the
campaign.
 The teenagers who has reduced their habit of
Health promotion campaign supports
health promotion strategies
Health promotion strategies like including health care
professionals so that they can support the campaign, use of the
project time, having certain strategies and inspecting the health
practices of the groups when the campaign is being framed.
Health care professionals are the resource person for the
campaigns because they will guide the authorities that how the
plan can be executed in better way and what all things can be
included in that.
The campaign has been given the various objectives which they
have to achieve and at what timings things will be implemented.
So the health care campaign will be executed according to the
time frame and also the strategic tactics which will be used can
be designed according to the needs. This way it can be said that
it has the strategic approach.