FRHD 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Streptococcal Pharyngitis, Primary Healthcare, World Health Organization
16 Mar 2016
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Health and wellness at u of g (alison burnet, director of student wellness services) Only 16. 5% get more than 5 servings of fruit and veggies. Stress, anxiety, sleep difficulties, colds/flu, internet, depression, work, concern for family. Mental health **very good in canada. Canadians have 4th highest life expectancy in the world. Low income average 26% more hospital visits than us. Publically administered, non-profit: means can"t charge money for insured health expenses. Comprehensive meaning, covers all care while you"re in hospital, all necessary supplies will be provided. Universal- all legal residents are entitled in their province or territory. Accessible- access to insured hospitals and doctors without barriers, no. Family health teams: primary health care organizing that include a wide range of professionals. Set up based on local community health needs. Ontarians enrolled in these in over 200 communities. Not merely the absence of disease or infirmity , but a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being (world health organization 1947)
