Develop and deliver a 10–15 minute seminar/workshop aimed at the teen or young adult audience on a specific health risk associated with the population. You will submit your presentation using the Panopto recording tool.
- If you predominantly work with a specific population and would like to present a relevant health risk seminar to that population, you must seek instructor approval in advance. Email your instructor through the Virtual Office.
- Choose a health risk associated with adolescence. Some categories to consider may include:
• Suicide
• Pregnancy
• Substance use and abuse
• Motor vehicle crashes
• Tobacco use
• Sexually transmitted disease
• Domestic violence
• Mental health issues
• Eating disorders
• Nutrition and fitness - As the health care advocate, you will present the following to the target audience (adolescents or young adults)in 10-15 slides or screens:
• An overview of the risk factor
• Contributing factors
• Prevalence of the health risk (meaningful data)
• Explain your role with the issue as a health care practitioner/advocate
• Ways to identify a problem and address the issue