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Promoting physical activity to disabled people: messengers, messages, guidelines and communication formats.

Brett SmithLeanne Wightman
Published in: Disability and rehabilitation (2019)
The paper contributes to knowledge by offering new insights into how to promote physical activity to disabled people.IMPLICATIONS FOR REHABILITATIONA new group of messengers - social workers - for promoting physical activity to people with disabilities is highlighted.A guide for social workers to promote physical activity is described and offered.Insights for health promotion is offered on the co-production of physical activity messages.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • body mass index
  • healthcare
  • health promotion
  • mental health
  • sleep quality
  • depressive symptoms