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Positioning health promotion as a transformative approach to address…
Positioning health promotion as a transformative approach to address future health issues
Historically, health promotion hasn't received the value and investment it should being that it's a public health approach; something that is viewed as the poorer cousin of medicine itself.
1.1 Having said this, there are going to be some barriers that impede the future growth of health promotion, namely that related to centers dedicated to advancing the work of health promotion practitioners being downgraded.
1.1.2 University of Alberta’s Centre for Health Promotion Research was incorporated in the university's School of Public Health.
1.1.1 Atlantic Centre for Health Promotion was absorbed by another institute.
Being that there the UN has established 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that illustrate how current health challenges are connected, health promotion practitioners need to apply pressure on national, provincial and local governments to take action that supports these goals.
3.1 Placing community empowerment and mobilization at the center of this approach will support health promotion practitioners in making progress in population health, which is implicated in all the SDGs.
3.1.2 Clean water and sanitation
3.1.3 Sustainable cities and communities
3.1.1 Gender equality
3.1.4 Climate action
However, the rise of energetic young leaders in health promotion, leaders who are applying their learnings from health events like the COVID-19 syndemic to the Anthropocene we're living in, can act as promising agents of change.
2.1 As these health promotion practitioners develop their own research programs and organizations, they can build momentum for health promotion; demonstrating how intentional health promotion work can solve wicked problems and decrease health care costs.
2.1.2 Healthy Universities
2.1.3 Bridge for Health
2.1.1 Health Promotion Canada
Furthermore, approaches that foster collaboration between different sectors should be prioritized, as they can more effectively illustrate the impact different social gradients (e.g., that in education, employment, income etc.) on health and wellbeing.
4.1 This can illuminate how the social determinants of health can be addressed within the economic ceilings in the long-term.
4.1.2 Doughnut economic
4.1.3 Universal health care
4.1.1. One Health
5.1 The way in which different aspects of social location impact health and wellbeing offer another hopeful direction of study and practice.
4.1. When the political, social, economic and environmental contexts that give rise to wicked problems are analyzed in this way, social capital, which gives rise to various health inequities, can be effectively destroyed.
5.1.2 Colonialism
5.1.3 Racialization
5.1.1 Poverty
5.1.4 Gender