Exploring the Benefits and Challenges of a Chosen Profession for Health and Wellbeing

Physical Health

PURPOSE:  The purpose of this assignment is to give you an opportunity to take a very close look at your chosen profession from every angle.  You need to know the benefits and challenges of this profession to determine if you will be able to remain healthy in each dimension.  
STRUCTURE OF WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT:
1.  Introduction (no abstract required)
?Introduce your chosen career.   
owhy you are looking at this particular career
owhat influences helped you make this decision
oRemember that an introduction includes and introduction to the content of the paper as well as a thesis statement or statement of purpose – what am I going to read about in this paper?

2.  Using the Dimensions as Sub-headings
?Use physical, intellectual, emotional, spiritual, occupational, interpersonal and environmental health as the subheadings and under each one explain:
oWhat are the common challenges within this dimension of health in this profession?
oWhat does the literature say about the challenges of remaining healthy in this dimension? This is a RESEARCH paper on your career not an opinion paper.
oWhat will you do to remain sound in each area of health? (be specific and reflective). The paper is about YOU in the career, not just about the career.
oIt must be evident that you have discussed three different concepts under each dimension (see concepts on page three of this document)
oYou must write about each of the seven dimensions