What method of evaluation would be appropriate for the proposed activity from the initial planning stages?

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Describe your plan for Step 4 of Ewles and Simnett model in terms of resources required to fulfil the activity.
Step 5 – consider why is evaluation fundamental to a health promotion activity? And why it should be an on-going process in the activity? What are models of evaluation commonly used to determine a health promotion activity? What assurance does evaluation provide for a health promotion activity? What method of evaluation would be appropriate for the proposed activity from the initial planning stages?
Step 6 – consider specific details (action plan) of the proposed activity. Why is it important to set an action plan to be implemented to complete the health promotion tasks…? For example, why is it important to document tasks, resources, timescales etc…? Why must ethical considerations be documented? Why must every individual practitioner
CONCLUSION
In conclusion … highlight what the completion of a community profile within the local practice area has identified (for example as above the national and local averages). Thus highlighting health inequalities within health care provision.
Summarise what the critical analysis of…Global, national and local policies; exploring the theories and models of health promotion have assisted in identifying.
Summarise what your health promotion activity aims to achieve and what it will for example – hopefully reinforce within the community through a process of involvement within the chosen activities. How will implementation of policy impact on professional practice?
Brief summary re-emphasising the complex and intricate process of health promotion, what steps are required? But at the same time stating its use in improving health outcomes. What undertaking this study has helped to achieve? What it will enable specialist health practitioners to do/achieve in working with people in the community. r consider their practice?
10. Indicative Reading:
Essential Reading
Green, J., Tones, K., Cross, R. and Woodall, J. (2015) Health promotion: planning and strategies. London: SAGE Publications
Downie, R. S., Tannahill, A. and Tannahill, C. (1996) Health Promotion: Models and Values. 2nd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Wilson, F. and Mabhala, A. (2009) Key concepts in public health. London: SAGE Publications
Naidoo, J. and Wills, J. (2010) Developing practice for public health and health promotion. Edinburgh: Bailliere Tindall
Peckham, S. and Hann, A. (2010) Public health ethics and practice. Bristol: Policy Press
Recommended Reading
Alcock, P. (2008) Social Policy in Britain. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.
Barry, A. M. and Yuill, C. (2008) Understand the Sociology of Health. 2nd ed. London: Sage
Beaglehole, R. and Bonita, R. (2009) Global Public Health: A New Era. 2nd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Beauchamp, T. L. and Childress, J. F. (1995) Principles of Biomedical Ethics. 5th ed. Oxford. Oxford University Press.
Brownson, R. (2011) Evidence-Based Public Health. 2nd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Cowley, S. (ed.) (2007) Community Public Health in Policy and Practice. 2nd ed. London: Baillière & Tindall.
Crinson, I. (2009) Health Policy: A Critical Perspective. London: Sage. Davey-Smith, G. (ed.) (2003) Health Inequalities: Life Course Approaches. London: The Policy Press.
Davies, M. and MacDowall, W. (2006) Health Promotion Theory. Maidenhead: Open University Press.
Department of Health. (2005) Creating Healthier Communities: A Resource Pack for Local Partnerships. London: Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and Department of Health.
Department of Health. (2009) Tackling Health Inequalities: Ten Years On. London: Department of Health
Department of Health. (2010) Healthy Lives, Healthy People: Impact Assessments [Online]. Available from: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/healthy-lives-healthy-people-impact-assessments [Accessed 7 August 2015]
Department of Health. (2010a) Healthy Lives, Healthy People: Our Strategy for Public Health in England [Online]. Available from: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/healthy-lives-healthy-people-our-strategy-for-public-health-in-england [Accessed 7 August 2015]
Douglas, J., Earle, S., Handsley, S., Lloyd, C. E. and Spurr, S. (2007) A Reader in Promoting Public Health: Challenge and Controversy. London: SAGE Publications
Ewles, L. (2005) Key Topics in Public Health: Essential Briefings on Prevention & Health Promotion. London: Churchill Livingstone.
Graham, H. (2009) Understanding Health Inequalities. 2nd ed. Maidenhead: Open University Press.
Hawtin, M. and Percy-Smith, J. (2007) Community Profiling: A Practical Guide: Auditing Social Needs. 2nd ed. Maidenhead: Open University Press.
Improvement and Development Agency. (2010) A Glass half-full: How an Asset Approach can Improve Community Health and Well-being [Online]. Available from: http://www.local.gov.uk/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=bf034d2e-7d61-4fac-b37e-f39dc3e2f1f2 [Accessed 7 August 2015]
Killoran, A., Swann, C. and Kelly, M. P. (2006) Public Health Evidence: Tackling Health Inequalities. Oxford: Oxford University Press.