Dimensions
What are the 5 dimensions of Health and Wellbeing?
Physical, Emotional, Mental, Social, Spiritual
What does WHO stand for?
World Health Organisation.
What is a health status indicator?
Certain aspects of health that can be measured that give us the best indication of levels of health.
Name one thing that may impact a persons perspectives or priorities surrounding health.
Gender, socioeconomic status, age, culture etc.
What street is the school located on?
Coburns road.
Provide an example of each dimension
What is the 1946 WHO definition of health?
List 5 health status indicators
Life expectancy
U5 mortality
Morbidity
burden of disease
mortality
self assessed health status
What is socioeconomic status?
Socioeconomic status (SES) is a measure of a person’s social and economic position based on income, education and occupation.
What are the 5 school values?
Success
Teamwork
Ambition
Respect
Responsibility
Define physical health and wellbeing
Refers to the functioning of the body and its systems.
Why is the 1946 WHO definition seen by many as 'inaccurate'?
It is hard to be 'completely' healthy in all dimensions. Any small imperfection of health automatically deems someone unhealthy.
Define life expectancy.
Life expectancy is an indication of how long a person can expect to live, it is the number of years of life remaining to a person at a particular age if death rates do not change.
What is the difference in perspectives and priorities, in terms of health.
Perspectives are how people see health, health status and health information.
Priorities are what people see as important for health.
What are the names of the two HHD teachers at MSC?
Miss Stevenson and Miss Stafford.
Describe the difference between emotional and mental health and wellbeing.
Emotional health and wellbeing refers to a persons ability to recognise and manage their emotions whereas mental health and wellbeing refers to the functioning of the mind and brain, including processes such as problem solving and memory.
What is the difference between health and wellbeing?
Health refers to the dimensions whereas wellbeing refers to how one feels within their health.
What is the difference between mortality and morbidity?
Mortality refers to death and rates of death whereas morbidity refers to levels of illnesses and disease.
How might religion impact on ones perspectives/priorities when it comes to health and wellbeing?
Religion can impact ones morals and values, which can in turn impact what they value when it comes to health.
Certain religions also frown upon the consumption of some foods or some medical practices.
Name each of the teachers that have their desks in the REC.
Mr Darcy, Miss Alfieri, Mr Condon, Mr Bateman, Mr Kershaw, Miss Stafford, Mr Cott, Miss Stevenson, Mr Cook, Miss Madevska
Define spiritual health and wellbeing
Not material in nature, but relates to ideas, beliefs, values and ethics that arise in the minds and conscience of human beings. Spiritual health includes the concepts of hope, peace, a guiding sense of meaning or value, and reflection on your place in the world.
Define health and wellbeing
The state of a person's physical, social, emotional, mental and spiritual existence and is characterised by an equilibrium in which the individual feels happy, healthy, capable and engaged.
List and define the measures of burden of disease
YLL - Years of Life Lost due to premature death.
YLD - proportion of healthy life lost due to living with a disease in a given year.
DALYs - Disability Adjusted Life Years are a measure of burden of disease. One DALY is equal to one year of healthy life lost due to illness and/or death. DALY are calculated as the sum of the years of life lost due to premature death and the years lived with disability for people living with the health condition or its consequences. (AIHW, 2018)
HALE's -
A measure of burden of disease based on life expectancy at birth, but including an adjustment for time spent in poor health. It is the number of years in full health that a person can expect to live, based on current rates of ill health and mortality.
How may differences in perspective change health status within the community and globally.
How many rooms are there in H block?
9