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People with disabilities: concepts and definitions.
Disability: What Are We Talking About? There are many definitions of disability, and they have evolved over time. The classification based on medical conditions has been replaced by a...
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Social marketing and public health: two Canadian examples.
Canada is one of the pioneers in social marketing. François Lagarde is a professor at the Faculty of Medicine in Montreal and an expert on this concept. He presents a concrete...
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Belgium: a database specializing in health education resources.
Interactive Health Promotion Education (PIPSa) is the website for the health resource library of the Health Promotion Department of the Mutualité socialiste, with financial support from...
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Educational Resource Library: A national database for analyzing educational tools.
The Pédagothèque is a national initiative dedicated to analyzing and promoting educational tools for health promotion. Its goal is to help professionals select the most appropriate tools...
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To provide citizens with the tools they need to understand information on health and prevention.
Interview with Tim Greacen, patient advocate at the Georges-Pompidou European Hospital in Paris. Tim Greacen, patient advocate at the Georges-Pompidou European Hospital, makes a strong...
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Health Promotion: An Overview of the Current State of Information in France.
Promoting people’s health also means giving them the broadest possible access to information about their own health, as the Ottawa Charter—a leading reference in this field—strongly...
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Juno: A Teenager Facing an Unwanted Pregnancy.
Unwanted pregnancy is the central theme of Jason Reitman’s 2007 American film, *Juno*. Upon discovering to her shock that she is pregnant, a young teenager sees her life and...
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Public Health Database: a public health information network.
Introduction to the Public Health Database (BDSP), a network comprising some forty members who are public health specialists or have related areas of interest and who pool their...
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Regional Centers of Expertise in Health Education: A Resource Function
The author traces the origins of the regional centers of expertise in health education and highlights the vital role these centers play in the regions as providers of resources:...
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Knowledge exchange among researchers, communicators, and healthcare professionals: a Canadian experience.
In Canada, a group of researchers from the Université du Québec à Montréal has established the Media and Health Research Group (GRMS). This group promotes the sharing and dissemination...