Unit health promotion rep (uhpr)

Eligibility and Requirements for UHPR Enrolment 

• Be health conscious 
• Be a CAF Member or Defence Team Member 
• Receive approval from your Supervisor/CoC 
• Attend a training session 

 Duties of the UHPR 

• Identify local Unit needs and issues, and communicate these to the Health Promotion Department 
• Coordinate Health Promotion programs for their respective Unit and act as a resource of health promotion-related information 
• Assist in implementing Health Promotion programs consistent with directions and standards at National level 
• Act as a liasion to disseminate information and gather feedback at the Unit level 
• Participate in training opportunities to enhance skills as a UHPR and assist with the delivery of Health Promotion packages in the form of presentations, workshops and seminars 
• Contribute to the Health Promotion Department in a way that promotes and fosters partnerships, maximizes resources and reduces barriers to Health Promotion program delivery 
• Communicate and work effectively with other UHPRs at the local Unit 
• Act as a resource person for co-workers with information and referrals on the Wing or local community 
• Lead by example