Health Promotion Strategy for the YMCA
Aims
1 Nat Council will act as a support for HP work within local associations by building capacity for future HP work within the organisation.
- build partnerships to respond to health needs
- build effective health promoting policies for every local association
- regularly, evaluate, review and improve the standards of our practice at local level.
2 Nat Council will facilitate organisational development by supporting the creation, adoption and implementation of HP policies & procedures
- develop all Ireland Best Practice Guidelines
- Promote awareness of HP within local associations.
3. National Council will provide Health Education inputs in partnership with local YMCA’s
- plan & deliver in conjunction with LA’s relevant and informative
HE workshops
- keep up to date and informed regarding trends, info and debates
within HE
4. National Council will establish networks and relevant relationships with external bodies
- to internally and externally raise the profile of the YMCA Ireland’s HP work
- create a PR Journal
YMCA Ireland
Memorial House
Waring Street
Belfast
BT1 2EU
t: RoI 021 4850 015