An increasing number of stakeholders in health prevention and promotion are seeking to use evidence to enhance their practices. However, in practice, the understanding and use of...

One of the most important challenges in prevention and health promotion is identifying effective interventions and promoting their dissemination so that the population can benefit from...

To promote the health of an individual, a population group, or the entire population, it is essential to draw on scientific knowledge and integrate it with the so-called "experiential"...

As we go to press—at the end of March 2020—with this issue of *La Santé en action* dedicated to perinatal care, our quarterly journal on prevention, education, and health promotion, the...

The city of Grenoble has launched several outreach programs. Peer workers staff information desks and patrol neighborhoods to help residents understand their rights and access...

Health, social, and educational services alone are not enough to promote public health: some citizens are unable to access healthcare, treatment, and preventive care. If we want these...

Marine Jeantet believes we need to reach out to people who lack access to healthcare and preventive services. She says the Ségur de la santé initiative provides increased support for...

For Cyprien Avenel, the "outreach" approach is part of the current overhaul of social and health policies: it involves mobilizing all available resources to tackle inequalities at their...

Carole Le Floch lived on the streets for a time after her life fell apart. She was able to rebuild her life, thanks in large part to support groups at her shelter. This experiential...

The Mulhouse Local Mission reaches out to "invisible" 16- to 25-year-olds who have become disconnected from society, wherever they may be. It supports them in their journey toward social...