MAPEH 1O LESSON PLANNING A HEALTH CAREER AND HEALTH CAREER PATHWAYS
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Mar 04, 2025
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Reading and Writing Formulating Meaningful counterclaim
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Language: en
Added: Mar 04, 2025
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Ms. Angelica V. Vecina GOOD MORNING CLASS!
QUIZ BEE
GUESS THE PICTURE
What is a career? A career is an occupation or profession that requires special training.
What are health careers? Are designed to familiarize students with the various careers in the medical profession and allied health services.
What is health career planning? Refers to an individual’s plan to make a career choice.
01 02 Self-assessment Career exploration STEPS IN MAKING HEALTH CAREER PLAN
03 04 Decision making Plan action
HEALTH CAREER PATHWAYS
1. Disease Prevention and Control - People who specialize in this career focus on communicable and non-communicable diseases. Their work includes immunization, screening of newborns. Sample Careers: Community Health Work Education and Research
2. Personal Healthcare - Perform healthcare related tasks in a personal care level. These include monitoring patients; administering and assisting in personal care and hygiene.
3. Maternal and Child Care - Deal with complex public health issues that affect women, children and their families. Sample Careers: Midwifery Community Health Educator Outreach Specialist
4. Mental Health Care - Specialize in dealing with interpersonal and intrapersonal relationship and life skills. These include cognitive and psychosocial development. Sample Careers: Social Work Clinical Psychology Psychiatry Guidance Counseling
5. Community Healthcare - Focus on the maintenance, protection, and improvement of the health of all community members. Sample Careers: Barangay/Community Health Work Rural Sanitary Inspection
6. Environmental Healthcare Management These health workers try to establish the correlation between and among the physical, chemical, biological, social, and psychosocial factors in the surrounding environment. Sample Careers: Air Quality Monitoring Soil Science Analysis Hazardous and Solid Waste Management Environmental Noise Control Radiological Assessment
7. Drug Prevention and Control Reduce community and individual problems related to alcohol and drug abuse through evidence-based programs and policy advocacy. Sample Careers: Drug Enforcement Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation
8. Nutrition - Specialists in this area find ways to balance individuals' food and nutrition and their impact on patients' health. Sample Careers: Clinical Dietetics Food and Nutrition Management Public Health Nutrition Education and Research
9. Health Education Their work involves assessing individual and community need, planning, implementing and evaluating health programs, promoting the understanding of various health-related behaviors plus coordinating health education services. Sample Careers: Education and Research Community Health Work
10. Dental Health Deal with various oral condition which include chronic mouth and facial pain, oral sores, periodontal (gum) disease, tooth decay and tooth loss. Sample Careers: Dental Hygiene Dental Nursing Dental Health Support
11. Occupational Safety - Related to the safety, health and welfare of people engaged in work or employment. Sample Careers: Occupational Health and Safety Technician Industrial Hygienist
12. Emergency Medical Services - Specialize in out-of-hospital medical care. Sample Careers: Emergency Medical Aid Paramedic
Why is it important to think about your career plan early?
Which health career pathway interests you the most? Why?
Group 1 Disease Prevention and Control Group 2 Environmental Health Care Management Group 3 Health Education Group 4 Occupational Safety
Role-Playing Criteria Content Accuracy (30%) – Correctly presents the assigned health career, roles, and responsibilities. Creativity & Engagement (25%) – Well-structured, engaging, and uses props or visual aids effectively. Teamwork (20%) – All members actively participate and coordinate smoothly. Clarity & Expression (15%) – Clear dialogue, expressive delivery, and effective communication. Time Management (10%) – Stays within the time limit with good pacing. Total - 100%
Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer. 1. Which pathway focuses on preventing drug abuse? A. Mental health care B. Drug prevention and control C. Nutrition D. Personal health care
2. Which pathway ensures worker safety? A. Occupational safety B. Community health care C. Environmental health care management D. Emergency medical services
3. Which pathway prevents diseases through vaccines and screenings? A. Disease prevention and control B. Dental health C. Maternal and child care D. Health education
4. Which pathway focuses on mothers and babies? A. Personal health care B. Community health care C. Maternal and child care D. Nutrition
5. Which pathway protects health by managing pollution and waste? A. Mental health care B. Environmental health care management C. Drug prevention and control D. Dental health
6. What is health career planning? A. Choosing a high-paying job B. Planning a health career based on skills and interests C. Applying for any job D. Waiting for opportunities
7. What are health career pathways? A. Steps to improve health B. Fields of healthcare jobs C. List of medical schools D. Exercise routines for workers
8. What is the first step in health career planning? A. Choosing a school B. Getting a job C. Self-assessment D. Training application
9. Why is self-assessment important? A. It helps understand skills and interests B. It makes you popular C. It guarantees success D. It skips training
10. Which is a health career? A. Engineer B. Lawyer C. Nurse D. Chef
IV. Assignment List 3 examples of health care provided/available in your school/community/country for each health career pathways. Use the table below for your answers. Health Career Pathways Health Career 1. 1. 2. 2. 3. 3.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION!
The Importance of Health Career Pathways In Building a Healthier Society
Guide Questions to Consider What are health career pathways, and why are they important? How do different health career pathways contribute to public and well-being