PPT-The Physical Environment and Health

Session Aims To explore some of the key physical environmental influences on health To critique some of the key physical environmental factors influencing health drawing on current research and debate. Do you think you’re better off alone?. Scherezade. K. Mama, DrPH. Postdoctoral Fellow. Department of Health Disparities Research. The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. Preventability estimate by cancer site. Sandi . Gálvez. , MSW. Executive Director. To transform public health practice for the purpose of eliminating health inequities using a broad spectrum of approaches that create healthy communities.. and. . self-care. EYFS Framework Guide: Physical . Development. Two aspects of PD in the EYFS. What is PD? . Health and self-care. covers how children can be helped to understand the importance of physical activity, and to make healthy choices in relation to food. Session Aims. To explore some of the . key physical environmental influences on health. To critique . some of the key physical environmental factors influencing health drawing on current research and debate. WHY IS PHYSICAL DIVERSITY IMPORTANT?. Preserving physical diversity in Canada is important for both . humans. and . nature. .. ECONOMIC. IMPORTANCE. SOCIAL AND CULTURAL . IMPORTANCE. ENVIRONMENTAL. The Caribbean: Physical Environment. Climate in nice most of the year, although rainy from May to November. Trade winds – blow from east across the Atlantic Ocean and have a pleasant cooling effect. Devlopment. . CHILDHOOD. Outcome 1. On completion of this unit the student should be able to describe and explain the factors that affect the health and individual human development of Australia’s children.. Exam Revision . 2013.. Unit 1 Outcome 1. On completion of this unit the student should be able to describe the dimensions of, and the interrelationships within and between, health and individual human development.. Physical Health. Social Health. What are the three components . of your health triangle?. What affects your health?. Heredity – . traits that were biologically passed on to you from your parents.. CHILDREN NEED HEALTHY ENVIRONMENTS
Health is more than absence of illness
Children need healthy environments in which to grow
and develop, play and learn
Adults must ensure that children are protected from
environmental threats
Now and for generations to come! The World in Spatial Terms. Geography is the study of the special physical and human characteristics of a place or region.. An important part of geography is the relationship between humans and their environment.. &. Physical education. Health is one of the major objectives of Physical Education. Health is dependent on physical activities. hygienic conditions, protection from infection, treatment of diseases and defects, adequate nutrition and regulated living.. INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH. . OBJECTIVES: . At the end of this session the participants should be able to conceptualize:. -health in its physical, mental, social and spiritual context.. -e. Caregivers. ’ Physical . Health. Narimasa. KUMAGAI . September . 5, 2016. 4th ILPN International Conference on . Evidence-based Policy in Long-term . Care. I would like to express my appreciation for the financial support from JSPS (Grant-in-Aid...