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The Ottawa Charter is a document that outlines the principles and strategies for health promotion, adopted at the first international conference on health promotion in 1986. It defines health as a positive concept that involves individual, social and environmental factors, and advocates for health equity and participation.
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Build Healthy Public Policy. Health promotion goes beyond...
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Health Promotion addresses the key action areas identified...
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First International Conference on Health Promotion, Ottawa,...
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This CHARTER for action reflects the spirit of earlier public charters through which the needs of people were recognized and acted upon. The CHARTER presents fundamental strategies and approaches for health promotion which the participants considered vital for major progress.
Jun 16, 2012 · Overview. More than 200 participants from 38 countries met in November 1986 in Ottawa to exchange experiences and share knowledge of health promotion. The conference stimulated an open dialogue among health workers. politicians, academics and representatives of governmental. voluntary and community organizations.
A document from the first International Conference on Health Promotion in 1986, presenting a charter for action to achieve Health for All by the year 2000 and beyond. The charter outlines five key concepts for health promotion: strengthening community action, creating supportive environments, developing personal skills, reorienting health services, and building healthy public policies.
The Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion is the name of an international agreement signed at the First International Conference on Health Promotion, organized by the World Health Organization (WHO) and held in Ottawa, Canada, in November 1986.
Introduction. Priority Groups. Health Goal. The aim of NCSP/BSA. Regional Community Profile. Describe the community you serve, including regional statistics of women, in particular the priority groups, within your service region. Rationale and Key Issues. Describe the key objectives for this period and why you have chosen them. Service Description.
The Charter identifies five components of health promotion action and prerequisites for health, including peace, shelter, education, food, income, a stable ecosystem, sustainable resources, social justice and equity.
