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Name: ____________________________________Grade &Sec:_______________Score: _____________

School: ____________________________________Teacher:________________________Subject: Health10

LAS Writer: Irish Mae C. Palomar Content Editors: Kristine Marie S. Olivar, Alex F. Floro-EPS1
Lesson Topic: Health Career Pathways Quarter 4 week4 LAS 1
Learning Target: Explores the various health career paths. Selects a particular health care pathway
based on personal competence and interest. (H10PC-IVc-d-3)
References: Callo, L.,Camiling, MK.,Yap, J.,Cagulang, J., Doria, J.,et.al.,2015. Physical Education and Health
–10 Learner’s Material, Quezon City, Philippines: Vibal Group Inc., pp. 308-312.
Content
Health Career Pathways
Career Pathways are cluster occupations that are grouped because of shared skills. All pathways
include a variety of occupations that requires different levels of education, skills and training. Selecting a career
pathway provides you with an area focus, along with flexibility and a variety of ideas to pursue your goals.

These are some examples of Health Career Pathways:

1. Disease Prevention and Control 7. Drug Prevention and Control

2. Personal HealthCare 8. Nutrition
3. Maternal and Child Care 9. Health Education
4. Mental Healthcare 10. Dental Health
5. Community Health Care 11. Occupational safety
6. Environmental Healthcare Management 12. Emergency Medical Services

Example
Medical Librarian – It is also called medical information specialist, help doctors, patients and other
medical personnel to find health information and select materials best suited for
their needs.

Activity 1
Identify the different career health pathways. Choose your answer form the box below.
Dental Health Mental Healthcare Personal Healthcare
Occupational Safety Health Education Community Healthcare
Maternal & Child Care Medical Services Drug Prevention & Control
Nutrition

_____________1. These include protecting workers from sickness, disease, and injury arising from possible
hazards of their employment and workplace.
_______________2. It deals with various oral conditions which include chronic mouth and facial pain, and affect
the oral cavity.
_______________3. These include meal planning food preparation and economics.
_______________4. They focus on the maintenance, protection, and improvement of the health of all
community members.
_______________5. They specialize in dealing with interpersonal and intrapersonal relationships and life skills.
_______________6. There works involves in assessing individual and community needs, planning,
implementing and evaluating health programs.
_______________7. These include monitoring patients, administering and assisting in personal care and
hygiene.
_______________8. It provides the information on reproductive health, family planning and a health care of a
pregnant woman.
_______________9. They are specializing in out-of-hospital medical care giving a rapid medical response and
immediate medical attention.
_______________10. These are people who are seeking problems in a community related to alcohol and drug
abuse.