The questions in this self-evaluation tool are to be answered by staff at pre-schools. Some of the questions need to be revised if the tool is used in other settings. The tool encompasses the following topics: (1) Policy, strategy and management; (2) Action planning; (3) Implementation; (4) Evaluation and communication.

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Friday, 18 August 2017 11:16

Spider web of health

This tool can be used by adults in the process of making policies or strategies or planning an intervention. It's ment to be an eye-opener for discussions about the communal health strategy.

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Friday, 18 August 2017 10:44

Gradient Evaluation Framework

An action-oriented policy tool that provides a framework for the evaluation of policy actions at each of the key stages of the policy cycle. It includes a set of principles, procedures and mechanisms that can be applied to 1) Public health policies that comprise of a complex mix of actions, 2) Specific health policy actions (e.g. nutrition programmes in schools),  3) Non-health policies that have a potential to impact on the social determinants of health inequalities (e.g. education, employment, and agriculture sectors). It presents a conceptual model to set the formulation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of policies and their related actions.

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Friday, 18 August 2017 10:13

Gathering Evidence Template

This template helps the local authorities to systematize  the  datacollection in a project on national level, local level and academic  level. The primary aim of the datacollection is to gather good and inspiring examples of ‘best practice’.

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Thursday, 17 August 2017 16:37

Process Mapping Tool

The process mapping tool helps a community to document and hold track of activities in a development and change process related to planning and implementation of activities.

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This is an example of training material for professional practitioners in the field of early childhood education. Topics: Conceptions of health, social inequality in health, the community as a health promoting factor, social heritage and social inequality, mechanisms of social inclusion and exclusion.

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Friday, 30 November 2001 00:00

Investigation Tool

Template to carry through the desk research and the interviews with Key Persons in local authorities. To be used as a first guideline when you start working with the municipality

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Thursday, 17 August 2017 16:25

Traffic Light Matrix

The Traffic Light Matrix is a tool that focuses on the links between a specific sector and it’s strategic importance for the region. This adapted version of the tool focuses specifically on the health sector and it’s level of investment, employment and other economical issues.

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Friday, 30 November 2001 00:00

Scenario Planning - How to do it

This tool can be used to kick start a regional development process and can structure the dialogue and help participants to think out of the box for a moment. The document describes the methodology of Scenario Planning.

The example of good practice shows how a project used Scenario Planning as a methodology. It shows the comments that were made during the scenario planning interviews.

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Thursday, 17 August 2017 15:53

How to build a collaborative group

This document gives examples of important reflections concerning: Choosing the team members, building the team and creating a collaborative community process.

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