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Victorian Health Promotion Priorities

The PCP health promotion work is focused on one or more of the following seven Victorian health promotion priorities:

  1. Promoting physical activity and active communities
  2. Promoting accessible and nutritious food
  3. Promoting mental health and wellbeing
  4. Reducing tobacco-related harm
  5. Reducing and minimising harm from alcohol and other drugs
  6. Safe environments to prevent unintentional injury
  7. Sexual and reproductive health

Neighbourhood Renewal sites were also confirmed as one of the priority settings for health promotion practice from 2007.

PCP Health Promotion Priorities 2009-12:

Health Promotion Priorities 2006-2009

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Pie Chart Explanation
NOTE:
PCPs chose 1 to 3 Priorities for the focus of their health promotion work

Health Promotion Priorities 2009-2012 No. of PCPs who chose priority % of total No. of Priorities chosen
Promoting physical activity and active communities 24 32.00%
Promoting accessible and nutritious food 19 25.33%
Promoting mental health and wellbeing 28 37.33%
Reducing tobacco-related harm 1 1.33%
Reducing and minimising harm from alcohol and other drugs 1 1.33%
Save environments to prevent unintentional injury 1 1.33%
Sexual and reproductive health 1

1.33%

TOTAL NUMBER OF Priorities chosen 75 100%

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Last updated: 31 August, 2011
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