Public Health Practicioner A brief background and overview of what a PHP is. Group 2 Cruz, Lorenzo, Miranda, Patawaran, Pingol, Santos What is Public Health Practitioner? 1 Workforce who works in various areas of public health Including health improvement, health protection, and healthcare public health. 2 Workers under public health should or may work under public, private, and voluntary community sectors 3 Primary mission of these workers is about improving health and wellbeing. Why are they important? 1 Public Health Practitioners have a tremendous influence on the health and well-being of individuals, groups, communities, and populations. 2 They plays a vital role in promoting a healthy behavior 3 They focus on preventing diseases, promoting healthy behaviors, and ensuring access to healthcare services. Public health practitioners play a crucial role in addressing various health challenges, from infectious disease outbreaks to chronic conditions and environmental hazards. Qualifications Choose a public health specialty Get educated Gain work experience and/or volunteer in public health settings Continue your education Qualifications Bachelors’ degree Health educators and disease prevention specialist Master’s degree Healthcare administrator who manage departments Doctorate degree Public Health Consultant, Biostatistician and Directors of public health What work do they do? and their sub specialization and trainings Teenage pregnancy co-ordinator Degree Holder Youth work expert Sex education expert Smoking cessation advisor GCSE level Smoking advisor Substance misuse worker GCSE level Alcohol and drug abuse counselor What work do they do? and their sub specialization and trainings Public health nutritionist Bachelor's and Master's degree In nutrition dietetics Health improvement practicioner Degree Holder Health nutrition expert Advanced health improvement practicioner Degree Holder Sufficient knowledge about public health What work do they do? and their sub specialization and trainings Health improvement practicioner (specialist) Degree Holder Well educated in public health Health improvement practicioner (advanced) Degree holder Master's Degree Community and youth work expert Health protection practicioner Degree holder Professional allied care expert Salary and Job outlook References
