Engagement and health promotion: an integrated project between services, population and volunteering – the health path at local District 1 of Trieste

Introduction: The article describes the project “Health path: walking together against diabetes, overweight and obesity” that ASUGI proposed in 2016. Methods: In this project the diabetologist, nurse and physiotherapist working in local health services collaborate together with patients’ associat...

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Main Authors: Martina Filipaz, Martina Hmeljak, Anna Barca
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Language:English
Published: AboutScience Srl 2020-08-01
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Online Access:https://journals.aboutscience.eu/index.php/aboutopen/article/view/2125
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description Introduction: The article describes the project “Health path: walking together against diabetes, overweight and obesity” that ASUGI proposed in 2016. Methods: In this project the diabetologist, nurse and physiotherapist working in local health services collaborate together with patients’ associations to the realization of the project. The initiative is addressed at people living in the territory of the Local District no. 1 of Trieste, aged between 18 and 65 years affected by one or more of the following diseases: diabetes mellitus, overweight/obesity, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. In the project, initial and final individual physiotherapeutic evaluations were carried out, including the evaluation of engagement with the PHE-S®. Results and Conclusions: From 2016 to the present day, the project has aimed to sensitize people in the maintenance of healthy lifestyles and it was the occasion to make all the healthcare professionals involved co-responsible in encouraging therapeutic adherence and engagement thanks to training activities and the establishment of a cooperative relationship.
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spelling doaj.art-4581e1a6c59f4348955d7a96361baa472022-12-22T00:56:12ZengAboutScience SrlAboutOpen2465-26282020-08-017110.33393/abtpn.2020.2125Engagement and health promotion: an integrated project between services, population and volunteering – the health path at local District 1 of TriesteMartina Filipaz0Martina Hmeljak1Anna Barca2S.S.D. Riabilitazione Distretto Sanitario, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano-Isontina (ASUGI), Trieste - ItalyS.S.D. Riabilitazione Distretto Sanitario, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano-Isontina (ASUGI), Trieste - ItalyS.S.D. Riabilitazione Distretto Sanitario, Azienda Sanitaria Universitaria Giuliano-Isontina (ASUGI), Trieste - ItalyIntroduction: The article describes the project “Health path: walking together against diabetes, overweight and obesity” that ASUGI proposed in 2016. Methods: In this project the diabetologist, nurse and physiotherapist working in local health services collaborate together with patients’ associations to the realization of the project. The initiative is addressed at people living in the territory of the Local District no. 1 of Trieste, aged between 18 and 65 years affected by one or more of the following diseases: diabetes mellitus, overweight/obesity, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. In the project, initial and final individual physiotherapeutic evaluations were carried out, including the evaluation of engagement with the PHE-S®. Results and Conclusions: From 2016 to the present day, the project has aimed to sensitize people in the maintenance of healthy lifestyles and it was the occasion to make all the healthcare professionals involved co-responsible in encouraging therapeutic adherence and engagement thanks to training activities and the establishment of a cooperative relationship.https://journals.aboutscience.eu/index.php/aboutopen/article/view/2125Continuity of careDiabetesHealth promotionObesityOverweightPatient engagement
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Engagement and health promotion: an integrated project between services, population and volunteering – the health path at local District 1 of Trieste
AboutOpen
Continuity of care
Diabetes
Health promotion
Obesity
Overweight
Patient engagement
title Engagement and health promotion: an integrated project between services, population and volunteering – the health path at local District 1 of Trieste
title_full Engagement and health promotion: an integrated project between services, population and volunteering – the health path at local District 1 of Trieste
title_fullStr Engagement and health promotion: an integrated project between services, population and volunteering – the health path at local District 1 of Trieste
title_full_unstemmed Engagement and health promotion: an integrated project between services, population and volunteering – the health path at local District 1 of Trieste
title_short Engagement and health promotion: an integrated project between services, population and volunteering – the health path at local District 1 of Trieste
title_sort engagement and health promotion an integrated project between services population and volunteering the health path at local district 1 of trieste
topic Continuity of care
Diabetes
Health promotion
Obesity
Overweight
Patient engagement
url https://journals.aboutscience.eu/index.php/aboutopen/article/view/2125
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