GUIDELINES FOR SAFETYNET LEARNING TOOLS

Topic: Heart Health

Use the materials below to help others learn more about heart attacks, stroke, and making heart healthy choices. Download a copy of the Heart Health Learning Tools here: English, Español, Tagalog.

LEARNING TOOLS

1.    Winter 2016: Heart Disease and Stroke Newsletter

2.    Poster: Making Heart Healthy Choices

3.    Tip Sheet #1: Make Heart-Healthy Choices

4.    Tip Sheet #2: Warning Signs of a Heart Attack

5.    Tip Sheet #3: Warning Signs of a Stroke

6.    Heart Disease and Stroke: What You Need to Know (Supporter Article)

7.    Videos on Signs of a Heart Attack, Signs of Stroke, and Making Heart Healthy Choices

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

SafetyNet Learning Tools are designed to assist in providing information on a specific topic and to be used in a variety of learning environments.  These Learning Tools can be used during one-on-one conversations with an individual, or with small and larger groups.  

Before beginning a learning session, the presenter should review all SafetyNet Learning Tools on the topic.  The trainer can find additional material within the links provided on the SafetyNet Article and Newsletter.

BEFORE THE TRAINING

The presenter should:

• Arrange adequate time and comfortable space for the training and discussion.
• Arrange for any equipment needed, such as a laptop and projector.
• Set up necessary equipment.
• Print or photocopy enough materials for each individual to have their own copy.

TRAINING

The presenter:

• Shows slide show or videos. 
• Leads discussion of content and encourages open communication.
• Reviews and discusses information on each of the handouts.
• Asks questions to check for understanding.
• Follows up with additional review and discussion as needed. 
• Provide training in multiple sessions to assure adequate coverage and understanding of the topic.