Table 3 Weekly topics of general health education sessions
Week | Topic | Content | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Home safety | Strategies for removing potential home hazards to prevent residential accidents, such as the proper placement of sharp objects, the safe use of electric appliances, and fire safety. | • Audio-visual presentation • Pamphlets • Video clips |
2 | Choice of healthy foods | Information on food labels and allergies will be provided to facilitate the choice of healthy foods. | • Audio-visual presentation • Poster • Pamphlets • Mini-games • Oral quiz |
3 | Diet | Tips on healthy diet, such as a food pyramid and healthy recipes, will be introduced to establish a healthy eating style. | • Audio-visual presentation • Pamphlets • Oral quiz |
4 | Brain health | Concepts of the mind and memory will be introduced and mini-games relating to brain health will be played to raise awareness of the importance of maintaining brain health. | • Audio-visual presentation • Mini-games • Video clips |
5 | Hand care | The importance of hand and wrist care will be emphasized and the appropriate choice and use of hand-care products introduced. | • Audio-visual presentation • Demonstration |
6 | Foot care | The importance of foot and ankle care will be introduced, followed by information on maintaining foot and ankle care. | • Audio-visual presentation • Video clips |
7 | Flu prevention | Health information, including the symptoms, prevention, and treatment of flu, will be provided and ways to prevent flu discussed. | • Audio-visual presentation • Pamphlets |
8 | Handicrafts | The importance of developing hobbies and leisure activities will be discussed, followed by a demonstration of some common handicrafts. | • Audio-visual presentation • Demonstration • Mini-games |