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Unger, Karen V. – Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 2011
Within a system, change affects stakeholders differently. Consequently, when making changes in the mental health system, mental health agencies should expect varied reactions from staff, community members, consumers, and families. Since misunderstandings can stymie efforts to implement evidence-based and promising practices, it is important to…
Descriptors: Evidence, Stakeholders, Mental Health, School Community Relationship
Isman, Beverly – National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR), 2007
The purpose of this Toolkit is to provide guidance, technical tools, and resources to help states, territories, tribes and communities develop and implement successful oral health components of Healthy People 2010 plans as well as other oral health plans. These plans are useful for: (1) promoting, implementing and tracking oral health objectives;…
Descriptors: Dental Health, Health Education, Health Promotion, Health Programs
Fitzpatrick, Martin; Bonnefoy, Xavier – 1999
This publication is intended to serve as a practical guide to the development of relevant curricula for the education and training of environmental health professionals. This book aims to: (1) set out principles for developing policies on education and training for environmental health professionals at national and subnational levels; (2)…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Foreign Countries, Health Programs, Health Promotion
Feldman, Robert H. L. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1983
Behavioral, educational, and organizational methods for improving the degree to which workers comply with the objectives of industrial health promotion programs are discussed. Compliance can be enhanced through: (1) better program location and scheduling; (2) increased worker satisfaction; (3) use of psychological and educational techniques; and…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Educational Strategies, Employee Attitudes
Ragland, Sherman L.; Zinn, Harlan K. – 1979
This resource manual is designed to assist new and veteran board members in becoming effective and meaningful contributors to the community mental health center (CMHC) program. The materials summarize the growth and development of the CMHC concept and the services required by law and address the process of building and organizing the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Advisory Committees, Citizen Participation, Citizen Role
Hansen, Kirsten A.; Martner, Janet S. – 1990
Designed to help Head Start mental health coordinators incorporate mental health into all aspects of the program, this manual describes planning strategies, suggests activities, includes samples of forms successfully used by other programs, and lists resources. Part I discusses the meaning of mental health and shows the relationship between a…
Descriptors: Child Health, Comprehensive Programs, Early Intervention, Educational Diagnosis
Stroul, Beth A.; Friedman, Robert M. – 1986
This monograph explores the development of comprehensive systems of care for severely emotionally disturbed children and adolescents. It is intended as a technical assistance tool for states and communities interested in improving services and as a review of the state of the art for developing systems of care. A generic model of a system of care…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Delivery Systems, Educational Practices