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Hello, the #AppreciationDay tweets have rolled over all week...We have so many individuals and organisations to thank for supporting #PublicInterestJournalism & @CroakeyNews 
Big thanks to @VicHealth who, together with @COHealth, are #HealthEquityChampion members of the @CroakeyNews Funding Consortium. We appreciate their support for #PublicInterestJournalism & engagement in wider public debate about health
Here you can see more about @VicHealth work across a range of areas, inc local govt, improving mental wellbeing, arts & culture, & innovation. vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-work #AppreciationDay #CroakeyFundingDrive
Huge shout out to funding consortium members @AHPA_AU, the only professional association in Australia specifically for people involved in practice, policy, research & study of health promotion.
#CroakeyFundingDrive #AppreciationDay
healthpromotion.org.au
#CroakeyFundingDrive #AppreciationDay
healthpromotion.org.au
.@AHPA_AU have member branches in each state/territory and keep busy advocating for health promotion, such as their submission to gambling harm Inquiry, & supporting members through their #healthpromotion activities
#CroakeyFundingDrive #AppreciationDay
healthpromotion.org.au/images/Advocay…
#CroakeyFundingDrive #AppreciationDay
healthpromotion.org.au/images/Advocay…
Recently, @AHPA_AU collaborated with @PhaaVic & @AustralasianEpi to advocate for #publichealth and #healthpromotion in the Victorian State Election
#CroakeyFundingDrive #AppreciationDay
voteforpublichealth.com/2022-victorian…
#CroakeyFundingDrive #AppreciationDay
voteforpublichealth.com/2022-victorian…
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America’s relationship with work is unhealthy and unsustainable.
We work long hours and report some of the highest levels of job stress in the world.
We spend more on #healthcare than any other nation, but our employees are sicker than those in other high-income nations.
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America’s relationship with work is unhealthy and unsustainable.
We work long hours and report some of the highest levels of job stress in the world.
We spend more on #healthcare than any other nation, but our employees are sicker than those in other high-income nations.
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Work is taking a toll on our #MetabolicHealth.
And not only is this bad for our longevity — it's bad for business too.
Poor health is associated with more than $575 billion in lost potential, and 1.5 billion days of missed productivity for US businesses.
Work is taking a toll on our #MetabolicHealth.
And not only is this bad for our longevity — it's bad for business too.
Poor health is associated with more than $575 billion in lost potential, and 1.5 billion days of missed productivity for US businesses.
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Science shows a clear link between job stress and #MetabolicSyndrome, which may include:
1️⃣ Increased weight gain
2️⃣ High blood sugar
3️⃣ Hypertension
4️⃣ Heightened cholesterol
5️⃣ Abnormal triglycerides
Science shows a clear link between job stress and #MetabolicSyndrome, which may include:
1️⃣ Increased weight gain
2️⃣ High blood sugar
3️⃣ Hypertension
4️⃣ Heightened cholesterol
5️⃣ Abnormal triglycerides
"It’s a pleasure to welcome our friends from the Palais back to WHO.
The last time we hosted you, in July last year, none of us could have imagined that almost 18 months later, we would still be in the grip of the pandemic."-@DrTedros, media briefing for Geneva-based journalists
The last time we hosted you, in July last year, none of us could have imagined that almost 18 months later, we would still be in the grip of the pandemic."-@DrTedros, media briefing for Geneva-based journalists
"More than 3.3 million people have lost their lives to #COVID19 this year – more deaths than from HIV, malaria and tuberculosis combined in 2020.
And still, COVID-19 continues to claim around 50,000 lives every week."-@DrTedros
And still, COVID-19 continues to claim around 50,000 lives every week."-@DrTedros
"That’s not to mention the unreported deaths, and the millions of excess deaths caused by disruptions to essential health services."-@DrTedros
The health promotion workforce can apply to earn the title IUHPE Registered Health Promotion Practitioner through AHPA, as the National Accreditation Organisation for @IUHPE in Australia.
Apply now: healthpromotion.org.au/our-profession…
#healthpromotion #publichealth #competencies
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Apply now: healthpromotion.org.au/our-profession…
#healthpromotion #publichealth #competencies
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By registering with the @IUHPE Health Promotion System, health promotion professionals demonstrate that they have the competencies to implement health promotion practice that meets international standards.
Apply now: healthpromotion.org.au/our-profession…
#healthpromotion #publichealth
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Apply now: healthpromotion.org.au/our-profession…
#healthpromotion #publichealth
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The @IUHPE Core Competencies & Professional Standards provide the criteria for the registration of health promotion practitioners within the IUHPE Health Promotion System.
View standards: iuhpe.org/images/JC-Accr…
#healthpromotion #publichealth
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View standards: iuhpe.org/images/JC-Accr…
#healthpromotion #publichealth
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Don't miss Day 3 of our Global Conference on #HealthPromotion!
And find out more about health promotion from our interactive page bit.ly/3ILslVq
P.S. Take out your 🔍
And find out more about health promotion from our interactive page bit.ly/3ILslVq
P.S. Take out your 🔍
☮️ World leaders have a responsibility to protect their populations from violence, discrimination, threats to democracy, conflict & health and ecological emergencies bit.ly/3ILslVq #HealthPromotion
By strengthening governance, countries can help to make healthy choices accessible and affordable for all. A focus on inclusiveness, accessible technology & health literacy helps communities connect, advocate for each other and thrive bit.ly/3ILslVq
#HealthPromotion
#HealthPromotion
Day 2 of our Global Conference on #HealthPromotion!
Join us and learn more on how you can make healthier choice for your health bit.ly/30wm2Ds
Check out our interactive page bit.ly/3ILslVq
Join us and learn more on how you can make healthier choice for your health bit.ly/30wm2Ds
Check out our interactive page bit.ly/3ILslVq
🚭 Quit tobacco!
Every year more than 8 million people die from tobacco use; 65,000 children die each year from second-hand smoke.
Creating smoke-free environments & supporting people to quit tobacco helps communities stay healthy & thrive bit.ly/3ILslVq
#HealthPromotion
Every year more than 8 million people die from tobacco use; 65,000 children die each year from second-hand smoke.
Creating smoke-free environments & supporting people to quit tobacco helps communities stay healthy & thrive bit.ly/3ILslVq
#HealthPromotion
🍩 Avoid processed food
🧂 Reduce your intake of fat, sugar & salt
When people have access to healthy food they can learn better, be more productive, stay mentally & physically healthy and reach their potential bit.ly/3ILslVq #HealthPromotion
🧂 Reduce your intake of fat, sugar & salt
When people have access to healthy food they can learn better, be more productive, stay mentally & physically healthy and reach their potential bit.ly/3ILslVq #HealthPromotion
LIVE NOW: Opening of the 10th WHO Global #HealthPromotion Conference with @DrTedros twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
@DrTedros "It is a great pleasure for me to welcome you to the 10th Global Conference on #HealthPromotion"-@DrTedros
"Today, we also celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion and the 10th anniversary of the Political Declaration on the Social Determinants of Health adopted in Rio de Janeiro"-@DrTedros
Special Issue Call for Abstracts: Learning and Teaching in Health Promotion. Supported by @AHPA_AU, this special issue will contribute to advancement of the #healthpromotion profession and discipline by building an evidence-base for learning and teaching in health promotion. (1)
We are keen to receive submissions reporting on:
- innovative pedagogical approaches that support students to develop their core health promotion competencies and professional standards;
- development of curricula and resources that reflect best practice health promotion; and (2)
- innovative pedagogical approaches that support students to develop their core health promotion competencies and professional standards;
- development of curricula and resources that reflect best practice health promotion; and (2)
- assessment and evaluation processes that influence pedagogical developments in health promotion learning and teaching. (3)
If #HealthCare positions itself as public priority number one during a #pandemic, then it goes without saying #nurses in fact perform a critical and central role in delivering said #health care. #NursesWeek2021 #NursesWeek #NursesDay #NursesMonth #Nursing #NurseTwitter #Nurse
By not only advocating for #HealthPromotion in general, but by also educating #patients directly and the public at large of the preventive measures necessary to avoid illness and injury, it's not an exaggeration to call #nurses out as #noble..
...or, at the very least their selfless #professional #nursing pursuits can be considered as such. Conjoined with providing actual #MedicalCare AND assisting with #rehabilitation AND providing emotional & psychological #support AND...
