CVD

- Empowering individuals to take preventative measures such as physical activity and healthy eating //Eg:// Go for 2 & 5, footpaths, cycleways, gyms - Health facilities //Eg:// doctors - Media //Eg:// Mesure Up - Support groups //Eg:// Quitline || - Council initiatives //Eg:// back to the backyard, cycleways, footpaths, parks - Legislation banning smoking in pubs and clubs, as well as public spaces. Healthy canteen initiative, nutritional value placed on all food products - Environmental factors //Eg:// cycleways, pathways, gyms and parks; which allow individuals to take part in preventative measures - Medicare and PBS cater for low income earners || - 'Jump Rope For Heart', 'Active After Schools', 'Walking Bus' - Lessens the burden on the health system - Grants & money support - Government and Private Sectors - Legislation for smoking, alcohol culture, access to unhealthy foods || - Weight loss programs (Loozit) - Gyms - Hospital - Free blood and cholesterol level checks (in Doctors, pharmicists)
 * **Developing Personal Skills** || - Health literacy //Eg:// compulsory PE K-10, RDI, nutritional values, Pick the Tick
 * **Creating Supportive Environments** || - Support groups, medical health professionals, NGO's //Eg:// National Heart Foundation
 * **Strengthening Community Action** || - 'Back to the Backyard' - preventative measure
 * **Reorienting Health Services** || **//__Health services available:__//**

- Rural and isolated areas have limited access to these services as there are less available in their small communities || - Smoking laws regarding smoking around children || Type in the content of your new page here.
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 * **Building Healthy Public Policy** || - Smoking laws in pubs and clubs