ECE1069 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Health Promotion, Canada, Child Development

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The extent to which an individual or group is able, on the other hand, to realize aspirations and satisfy needs; and, on the other hand, to change or cope with the environment. Health is therefore seen as a resource for everyday life, not the objective for living it is a positive concept emphasizing social and personal resources, as well as physical capacity. The conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age. These circumstances are shaped by the distribution of money, power, and resources at global, national and local levels. These factors are found to be equally or more important to our health status than medical care and personal health behaviours. They involve a complex interplay of significance and impact on certain people and at different times of life. Invest in the upstream: putting effort into prevention. Apply multiple strategies to act on the determinants of health.

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