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What is the connection between oral health and overall health?
The oral cavity plays a vital role in chewing, digestion, breathing, speech, facial expression, and sensory perception. It serves both as a reflection of overall health and as one of the...
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Legal and illegal drugs: enemies of oral health.
Heavy use of certain drugs, such as heroin, has severely detrimental effects on oral health. The use of legal substances, such as tobacco, can also have harmful effects. However, a...
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Health Care for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Individuals: What Are the Unique Considerations?
When asked about their relationship to health, people who have become deaf or hard of hearing later in life express concerns about fatigue and the psychological distress caused daily by...
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Health promotion requires addressing a number of determinants.
Inspired and supported by the Francophone Summer School on Public Health in Besançon, an innovative project has emerged in Senegal: the Francophone University of Dakar for Health...
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In health promotion, the link between research and training is fundamental.
"In France, there are few training programs in health promotion, and the needs of professionals are not being met," notes Éric Breton, holder of the brand-new Chair in Health Promotion,...
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Health promotion, health education, and patient education: a database of university programs.
Since 2004, INPES has been compiling a database of training programs in health promotion, health education, and patient therapeutic education; this database has recently been updated and...
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Survey on Health Promotion Training in Central and Latin America.
In Central and Latin America, experts evaluated twenty-eight health promotion training programs from thirteen countries. The results demonstrate the value of training professionals to...
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The first online master's degree in public health includes a specialization in health promotion.
Since 2009, the Nancy University School of Public Health, in partnership with three other universities, has offered an online Master’s degree in Public Health. One of the program’s...
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*The Kid with a Bike*: a film about the pain of being abandoned by one's father.
Winner of the Jury Grand Prix at the last Cannes Film Festival, the Dardenne brothers’ *The Kid with a Bike* depicts the suffering of a 12-year-old boy who has been placed in a foster...
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Quality initiatives by health promotion organizations: trainers active in the regions.
INPES has developed a guide in collaboration with health promotion organizations to assist in implementing a quality assurance process. To date, seventy-five trainers have been trained...