Up-to-date skills for today's health priorities
Recognised by NICE and SIGN
Get the latest evidence-based skills to transform health interactions away from problems and resistance, towards co-operation, solutions and improved outcomes.
Prevention prioritised
Proactively and sensitively addresses unhealthy lifestyle issues. Know how best to ‘raise the issue’.
Routine practice
Utilises every interaction for opportunistic or planned health promotion.
Difficult cases
Engages better with everyone, including those regarded as ‘unmotivated’, ‘not ready to change’ or ‘resistant’.
Self care
Promotes healthy lifestyles -including, healthy eating, physical activity, smoking cessation, sexual health and mental wellbeing.
Personalised
Flexible tools respond to the unique needs and priorities of every individual for greater satisfaction.
Widen access
Get better outcomes, quicker. Be freed from dependency by activating personal responsibility.
Long-term conditions
Encourages self-control over conditions and care e.g. correct use of appointments and adherence to medication and advice.
Health inequalities
Enables people to overcome social, financial and environmental barriers to making positive choices.
“Solution Focused Health Improvement is a practical, useable and evidence based intervention that can help make the most of every patient contact.”— Dr Mike Knapton
Associate Medical Director, Prevention and Care, British Heart Foundation
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Garrath's summary of Solution Focused Health Improvement, published by The Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine (UK).
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