Promoting environmental sustainability, equity and health in Victorian Primary Care Partnerships

VA Kay, CH Livingstone - Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Issue addressed Globally and locally, environmental degradation (including climate change)
and inequity pose major risks to health. While health promoters recognise the importance of …

Incorporating sustainability into community-based healthcare practice

R Patrick, T Capetola, M Townsend, L Hanna - EcoHealth, 2011 - Springer
There is now irrefutable evidence that climate change and increasing environmental
degradation negatively affect population health. Healthcare plays an important role in …

Exploring Australian health promotion and environmental sustainability initiatives

R Patrick, J Kingsley - Health promotion journal of Australia, 2015 - CSIRO Publishing
Issue addressed Health promotion practitioners have important roles in applying ecosystem
approaches to health and actively promoting environmental sustainability within community …

Health promotion and sustainability programmes in Australia: barriers and enablers to evaluation

R Patrick, J Kingsley - Global health promotion, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
In an era characterised by the adverse impacts of climate change and environmental
degradation, health promotion programmes are beginning to actively link human health with …

Enhancing the Australian healthcare sector's responsiveness to environmental sustainability issues: suggestions from Australian healthcare professionals

JL Dunphy - Australian Health Review, 2013 - CSIRO Publishing
Objective. Identify strategies to implement change across the Australian healthcare sector to
better support social and natural environments. Methods. Qualitative analysis of semi …

It's here! Are we ready? Five case studies of health promotion practices that address climate change from within Victorian health care settings

R Patrick, T Capetola - Health promotion journal of Australia, 2011 - CSIRO Publishing
Issue addressed: Climate changes and environmental degradation caused by
anthropogenic activities are having an irrefutable impact on human health. The critical role …

[HTML][HTML] 'Punching above their weight': a qualitative examination of local governments' organisational efficacy to improve the social determinants of health

GR Browne, M Davern, B Giles‐Corti - … and New Zealand journal of public …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective The World Health Organization calls upon local government worldwide to
play a greater role in improving public health by improving the social determinants of health …

The role of health promotion: between global thinking and local action

L King - Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Issue addressed The persistence of health inequities provides an ongoing challenge for
health promotion. The dictum 'think globally, act locally'fails to recognise the significance of …

Defining sustainable practice in community-based health promotion: A Delphi study of practitioner perspectives

N Harris, M Sandor - Health Promotion Journal of Australia, 2013 - CSIRO Publishing
Issue addressed Sustainability of practice must be a central imperative in the practice of
community-based health promotion to achieve population health and attract a greater share …

[PDF][PDF] Pro-equity climate change and environmental sustainability action by district health boards in Aotearoa/New Zealand

H Bennett, P King - The New Zealand Medical Journal (Online), 2018 - nzmj.org.nz
ABSTRACT AIM: With current health ministerial directives to prioritise actions on reducing
health inequities and district health board (DHB) greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, we …