Discussion 10

In Discussion Forum 10, post your response to the following discussion question. Reply to at least two classmates responses by the date indicated in the Course Calendar.

Each of the following represents an influential organization that affects health policy. Choose one organization and use its website to answer the questions listed at the end of this activity. Please note: The websites should be selected on a first-come-first-served basis. No duplication should occur until all websites have been chosen at least once.

Questions to answer:

• What is the main issue for which this organization advocates?
• What do you think are the main points the organization is trying to make?
• Who do you think is the main stakeholder audience for this organization?
• Do you think this website is an effective advocacy and educational too? Why or why not? What is done effectively? What could be improved?
• To what social media is this organization linked (or to what media should it be linked) be to broaden its reach? Why are these/would they be useful? [MO 6.1]