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A ”’lifestyle management programme”’ (also referred to as a ”’health promotion programme”’, ”’health behaviour change programme”’, ”’lifestyle improvement programme”’ or ”’wellness programme”’) is an intervention designed to promote positive lifestyle and behaviour change and is widely used in the field of [[health promotion]].
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A ”’lifestyle management programme”’ (also referred to as a ”’health promotion programme”’, ”’health behaviour change programme”’, ”’lifestyle improvement programme”’ or ”’wellness programme”’) is an intervention designed to promote positive lifestyle and behaviour change and is widely used in the field of [[health promotion]].
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In extreme cases, such a programme may involve or follow up upon a [[residential treatment program|residential]] component, especially at the outset, to establish the initial foundation of behavioural change.
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==Definition==
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==Definition==
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Lifestyle management programmes are closely linked to the concept of health promotion, which is
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Lifestyle management programmes are closely linked to the concept of health promotion, which is “the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health.“<ref name=”Ottawa charter”>. [https://www.who.int/hpr/NPH/docs/ottawa_charter_hp.pdf Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090727033106/http://www.who.int/hpr/NPH/docs/ottawa_charter_hp.pdf |date=2009-07-27 }}, WHO, Geneva, 1986.</ref>
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Based on this, a lifestyle management programme is defined as a structured, action-oriented health promotion initiative designed to help individuals improve their health, reduce health risks and promote healthy behaviours.{{citation needed|date=June 2021}}
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Based on this, a lifestyle management programme is defined as a structured, action-oriented health promotion initiative designed to help individuals improve their health, reduce health risks and promote healthy behaviours.{{citation needed|date=June 2021}}
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Lifestyle management programmes can be delivered as a standalone initiative, however they are generally used as part of an integrated, multi-component health promotion programme, incorporating a range of interventions. A [[health risk assessment]] or appraisal is often used as a starting point to identify health risks and then target appropriate programmes based on the results.{{citation needed|date=June 2021}}
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Lifestyle management programmes can be delivered as a standalone initiative, however they are generally used as part of an integrated, multi-component health promotion programme, incorporating a range of interventions. A [[health risk assessment]] or appraisal is often used as a starting point to identify health risks and then target appropriate programmes based on the results.{{citation needed|date=June 2021}}
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For example, if an
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They can be delivered through a variety of mediums, including online, face-to-face with a health coach or trainer, or telephonically.{{citation needed|date=June 2021}}
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They can be delivered through a variety of mediums, including online, face-to-face with a health coach or trainer, or telephonically.{{citation needed|date=June 2021}}
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