This course is intended for students who would like to: Develop an awareness of the trends and practices in the field. The course presents principles of personal and community health; it is designed to promote good health as outlined by the bible and the Ministry of Health. It is designed to identify unhealthy behaviours and appropriate corrective measures. The course also educates and motivates students to adopt a healthier lifestyle and extend life more than all technological wonders of modern medicines. The focus is the prevention of diseases by learning how to take care of self, family, community and the environment. Health Education course provides knowledge, attitudes and strong motivation and practice, for learner to adopt lifelong learning for maintaining physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, interpersonal, social and environmental wellness through the lifespan. Learners will participate in exercises designed for the class. Those who are state satisfied as physically challenged will be given a different form of exercise appropriate for the disability. Health is mainly by choice not by chance.
- Teacher: Precious Dube