Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Wellness & Illness Prevention, Concepts & Strategies
Wellness & Illness Prevention, Concepts & Strategies
Wellness & Illness Prevention, Concepts & Strategies
Thursday 5th September 2019
Discover wellness and illness prevention strategies with Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes on the Counselor Toolbox Podcast. Learn about early prevention and effective communication.
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Get the buttons here!Crafting a Healthier Future: Strategies for Wellness and Illness Prevention
Prevention programs are most effective when they employ interactive techniques such as peer discussions, role-playing and gamification. To encourage certain behaviors to start happening, programs should be tailored to fit within cultural beliefs and practices of specific groups, as well as local community norms.
Ever wondered how early prevention can shape a healthier future? In this engaging episode of the Counselor Toolbox Podcast, Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes dives into the significance of wellness and illness prevention strategies. As healthcare shifts towards a capitated model, the focus on prevention is more crucial than ever. Dr. Snipes breaks down how prevention can start as early as the prenatal period and be seamlessly integrated into school curricula.
She emphasizes that these activities are most effective when presented in various settings and tailored to the age, abilities, and cultural backgrounds of the recipients. You'll gain insights into the three levels of disease prevention—primary, secondary, and tertiary—and learn how to assess risk factors for better health outcomes. Dr. Snipes also sheds light on the role of stakeholders in preventative care and offers practical advice on creating effective programs that align with community norms and cultural beliefs.
Communication is key, and this episode explores strategies to increase risk perception and influence social norms positively. Whether you're a counselor, coach, or someone seeking personal guidance, this episode is packed with valuable information to help you improve your skills and support those affected by addiction and mental health issues. Tune in to discover how you can contribute to a healthier future through well-crafted prevention strategies.