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2 days ago · Building on earlier concepts and principles outlined in the Alma-Ata Declaration (1978) and the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion (1986), HiAP is a collaborative approach to public policies across sectors that systematically takes into account the health implications of decisions, seeks synergies, and avoids harmful health impacts in order to ...
2 days ago · The Tohu Manawa Ora | Healthy Heart Award programme has been implemented since 2002 in early learning services nationwide. It achieves a sustainable change to the environment by using a ‘whole-service’ approach, mirrored by action areas in the World Health Organization Ottawa Charter of Health Promotion. Key components of the programme include:
6 days ago · Health promotion: According to the Ottawa Charter ‘Health promotion is defined as the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health’. Health promotion is aimed at reducing the underlying causes of ill-health so that there is a long term reduction in many diseases.
4 days ago · Sexual health is expressed through diverse sexualities and forms of sexual expression. Sexual health is critically influenced by gender norms, roles, expectations and power dynamics. Sexual health needs to be understood within specific social, economic and political contexts.
2 days ago · The CIHR funding supports researchers in all areas of health and aims to capture ideas with the greatest potential to advance health-related fundamental or applied knowledge, health research, health care, health systems, and/or health outcomes. Thanks to CIHR for their continued support for uOttawa Faculty of Medicine researchers, who continue to make the Faculty of Medicine a leading research ...
4 days ago · Health Promotion and Disease Prevention. This emphasis addresses behavioral theory, communication and motivation processes, community intervention strategies, strategies for dealing with multicultural populations, and evaluation procedures for community health promotion and primary prevention.
3 days ago · Ontario business owner Alexandra Stewart has been handed a heavy blow by the Ontario Court of Justice in North Bay. She was convicted on 36 out of 38 separate offences under the Reopening Ontario Act and the Health Protection and Promotion Act for tickets issued between January and April of 2021.
