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    A healthy community is one where multiple groups work together to promote healthy living and improve conditions. It provides basic needs like food and shelter for all, as well as access to healthcare and a clean environment. Key elements include meeting basic needs, optimizing public health services, maintaining high health status, and fostering public participation and a diverse economy. Building a healthy community requires stakeholders to define a shared vision and acknowledge social factors that influence health.

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    A healthy community is one where multiple groups work together to promote healthy living and improve conditions. It provides basic needs like food and shelter for all, as well as access to healthcare and a clean environment. Key elements include meeting basic needs, optimizing public health services, maintaining high health status, and fostering public participation and a diverse economy. Building a healthy community requires stakeholders to define a shared vision and acknowledge social factors that influence health.

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    A healthy community is one where multiple groups work together to promote healthy living and improve conditions. It provides basic needs like food and shelter for all, as well as access to healthcare and a clean environment. Key elements include meeting basic needs, optimizing public health services, maintaining high health status, and fostering public participation and a diverse economy. Building a healthy community requires stakeholders to define a shared vision and acknowledge social factors that influence health.

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    Guide Questions:

    WHAT MAKES A HEALTHY COMMUNITY


    A healthy community generally comprises multiple group sectors working together to 1. What is community?
    make healthy living options accessible and improve the conditions that influence the 2. What health services are commonly available in your school and in your
    community. Working to promote healthy living provides the greatest health benefits to community?
    the greatest number of people that aids in the reduction of health disparities caused by 3. Suggest ways or solutions to make the workplace more healthful and safe.
    inequalities in income, education, race and ethnicity, location, and other health-related 4. What is the significance in working together for a healthy living?
    factors. Additionally, healthy communities manifest a high immunization level to protect 5. How can we influence other people to be an advocate for a healthy
    residents from disease, as well as simple access to medical care and nutritious food community?
    and provide enough mental health resources. Hence, with an understanding that the 6. What is the impact of community health to our environmental issues?
    communities in which people live impact their health, how do we build communities that
    support health? and how do we build healthy communities? Consequently,
    stakeholders of the community initiate a broad definition of compelling and shared
    vision based on community values. improved quality of life for everyone in the
    community, diverse citizen participation and citizen-driven, collaborative problem-
    solving, and acknowledgment of the social determinants of health and the
    interrelationship of health and community. In line with this, there are notably underlying
    key elements that comprise a healthy community, these are the following: Provision of
    basic needs (food, water, shelter. income, safety, work) for all individuals; Optimum
    level of appropriate public health and sick care services accessible to all; High health
    status (both high positive health status and low disease status); Access to a wide
    variety of resources, with the possibility of multiple contacts, interactions and
    communication, Clean, safe, high quality environment (including housing), an
    ecosystem that is stable now and sustainable in the long term: High degree of public
    participation in and control over the decisions affecting life, health, and wellbeing:
    Diverse, vital and innovative economy; and, mutually supportive and non-exploitative
    community. Therefore, adhering to the principles of healthy living along with its goals
    and outcomes is the key to enriching the work of healthy community groups that
    promote to improve the health and wellbeing of people within a community and the
    community itself.
    WHAT MAKES A HEALTHY
    COMMUNITY

    A healthy community generally comprises multiple group sectors working together to


    make healthy living options accessible and improve the conditions that influence the
    community. Working to promote healthy living provides the greatest health benefits to
    the greatest number of people that aids in the reduction of health disparities caused by
    inequalities in income, education, race and ethnicity, location, and other health-related
    factors. Additionally, healthy communities manifest a high immunization level to protect
    residents from disease, as well as simple access to medical care and nutritious food
    and provide enough mental health resources. Hence, with an understanding that the
    communities in which people live impact their health, how do we build communities that
    support health? and how do we build healthy communities? Consequently, stakeholders
    of the community initiate a broad definition of compelling and shared vision based on
    community values. improved quality of life for everyone in the community, diverse
    citizen participation and citizen-driven, collaborative problem-solving, and
    acknowledgment of the social determinants of health and the interrelationship of health
    and community. In line with this, there are notably underlying key elements that
    comprise a healthy community, these are the following: Provision of basic needs (food,
    water, shelter. income, safety, work) for all individuals; Optimum level of appropriate
    public health and sick care services accessible to all; High health status (both high
    positive health status and low disease status); Access to a wide variety of resources,
    with the possibility of multiple contacts, interactions and communication, Clean, safe,
    high quality environment (including housing), an ecosystem that is stable now and
    sustainable in the long term: High degree of public participation in and control over the
    decisions affecting life, health, and wellbeing: Diverse, vital and innovative economy;
    and, mutually supportive and non-exploitative community. Therefore, adhering to the
    principles of healthy living along with its goals and outcomes is the key to enriching the
    work of healthy community groups that promote to improve the health and wellbeing of
    people within a community and the community itself.

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