"LET US MAKE THIS DECADE THE DECADE THAT SPREAD THE HEALTH REVOLUTION TO ALL" - WHO TO COLLABORATE WITH COUNTRIES TO IMPROVE HEALTH SYSTEM PERFORMANCE-28 AUGUST-2 SEPTEMBER 2000.
BUILDING HEALTH IN THIS SENSE CONSTITUTES THE THIRD REVOLUTION IN HEALTH. It goes beyond the focus on disease, and it means expanding, or at least maintaining, resources for living. Like the first two revolutions in health this third one is already occurring by the time it is being recognized by health care professionals or organized public health as a whole. The role of health professionals is to assist the population in this transformation by delineating, measuring, and devising ways to accelerate it, as they have done in the first two health revolutions.
GREENHEALTHY AUSTRALIA PTY LTD FOLLOWING THE DIRECTION OF WHO (HEALTH AGENDA FOR THE 21TH CENTURY). As in the report: Enhancing health potential in the future depends on preventing and reducing premature mortality, mobility and disability. It involves enabling people of all ages to achieve over time their maximum potential, intellectually and physically through education, the development of life skills and healthy lifestyle.
THE HEALTH IMPLICATIONS OF HEALTHY AGING-the physical and mental characteristics of old age and their associated problems need to be understood. Much more research is required in order to reduce disability among older age groups. Concern for the older members of today society is part of the intergenerational relationships that need to be developed in the 21st Century. These relationships, vital for social cohesion, should be based on equity, solidarity and social justice. The young and old must learn to understand each other differing aspirations and requirements. The young have the skills and energies to enhance the life quality of their elders. The old have the wisdom of experience to pass on the children of today and of coming generations.
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