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Book SynopsisThis book presents a promising new approach to educating, engaging, empowering, and generating action within communities as part of broader prevention agenda.
Table of ContentsPart A: Purpose and Context 1. Introduction: Mastering the Surge in Chronic Diseases 2. Cancer, Chronic Disease, and the Relevance of CPEs 3. Prevention Educational Leaders in British Columbia Part B: Other Models Of Community-Based Prevention Educators 4. Identifying Models of Prevention Coordination in the Community 5. North Karelia: Field Office Staff 6. Northern Ireland: Health Promotion Officers 7. Kentucky: Cooperative Extension Agents & Cancer Control Specialists 8. North Carolina: Community Health Ambassadors 9. Manitoba: Health Promotion Coordinators Part C: A Strategic Pattern for Prevention Educators 10. Important Elements of a CPE-Like Program 11. Establishing a Foundation: Conceptual Frameworks 12. Tracking Outcomes: Evaluation Matters 13. Conclusion: Sustained Investment in Prevention Appendix I: Key Informants International and Canadian Leaders in Comparable Programs British Columbia Cancer Agency - Prevention Programs CPEs Appendix II: Cancer Prevention Program Standards in Canada
