The ability to interact with people, respect yourself and others, develop meaningful relationships and develop good quality communication skills. 

CHARACTERISTICS OF social HEALTH

1. Possession of effective communication skills

2. Proper and active participation within the community.

3. Living in harmony with the environment and others

FACTORS THAT AFFECT SOCIAL HEALTH

• Social gradients• Stress• Early childhood development• Social exclusion• Unemployment• Social support networks• Addiction• Availability of healthy food• Availability of healthy transportation

Promoting social healthDevelop healthy relationships with other people and with yourself Avoid unhealthy relationshipsLearn to get the support you needBecome active in your communityHelp other people

PREVENTION1. Increase ability to interact with people

and be receptive to their ideas with an open mind

2. Accept and understand diverse cultural norms

3. Build networks among different kinds of people

4. Adopt a positive self-image5. Enhance interpersonal communication

skills

Comprises those aspects of human health, including quality of life, that are determined by physical, biological, social and psychosocial factors in the environment.

Also refers to the theory and practice of assessing, correcting, controlling, and preventing those factors in the environment that can potentially affect the health of present and future generations

CHARACTERISTICS OF environmental HEALTH1. Addresses all the physical, chemical, and

biological factors external to a person, and all the related factors impacting behaviours.

2. Encompasses the assessment and control of those environmental factors that can potentially affect health

3. Targeted towards preventing disease and creating health-supportive environments.

FACTORS affecting environmental HEALTH

CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL PHYSICALConsists of dust, smoke, acids, base, and many others.

Consists of living things that have a a number of threats to people’s wellbeing in a certain area or in the continent as a wholeMostly microorganisms that enter into the body of human beings through ingestion , inhalation or injection

They are mainly noise, vibration, temperature, radiations and many others.

Promoting environmental health1. Develop, implement and enforce

environmental health, food safety, radiation protection and poisons control legislation

2. monitor, audit, inspect and risk assess all commercial premises

3. work with other program areas of the department and with other agencies, communities and key stakeholders to improve environmental health outcomes and support 'at risk' groups

Promoting environmental health4. action and resolve complaints received

regarding environmental health, radiation safety, poisons control and food safety matters

5. assist in the development of large scale housing and environmental health infrastructure projects for Indigenous Communities

6. strengthen health promotion practice at the community level

conduct environmental health surveys, research and development

PREVENTIONDecreasing air pollution is an important step in creating a healthy environment

Protecting water sources and minimizing exposure to contaminated water sources

Reducing exposure to toxic substances and hazardous wastes

Maintaining healthy homes and communities

PRESENTED BY:GROUP 5

HERRELLA, HANNAH MARIEINUMERABLE, MYZHEL S.

JAIN, NATASHAKOBAYASHI, TACTTO