health (ottowa charter)

BUILD HEALTHY PUBLIC POLICY

the decision made by government and organisations in relation to laws and policies that affect health

CREATE SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENTS

promotes health by being safe, stimulating, satisfying and enjoyable - helps people practise healthy behaviours

STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY ACTION

focus on building links between the community and individuals by working together to achieve a common goal

DEVELOP PERSONAL SKILLS

focused around education - gaining health related knowledge and life skills that allow individuals to make informed decision that may indirectly affect their health

REORIENT HEALTH SERVICES

promote health as opposed to only focusing on diagnosing and treating illness, as is the case with the biomedical model

B____ _____ ______ ______

build healthy public policy

C______ _____ _______

create supportive environments

S ______ ______ ______

strengthen community action

D_______ ________ _______

develop personal skills

R _______ ______ _______

reorient health services

what is ottowa charter?

health promotion - is the process of enabling people to increase control over, and improve, their health.