WorksheetsOttawa charter Action Areas
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 17mins
A health promotion initiative educates doctors to refer mental health patients to a social support group. Which area of the Ottawa Charter does this represent?
Developing personal skills
Reorienting health services
Strengthening community action
Creating supportive environments
Immunisation information is provided in a range of languages. Which of the following best relates to the principle of social justice that is being applied in this case?
Reducing equity
Recognising diversity
Reorienting health services
Establishing supportive environments
Members of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities are trained to deliver Quit Smoking programs.
Which action area of the Ottawa Charter is most likely being addressed?
Developing personal skills
Reorienting health services
Building healthy public policy
Strengthening community action
In which action area of the Ottawa Charter does the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) belong?
Developing personal skills
Reorienting health services
Building healthy public policy
Strengthening community action
Which combination of factors has contributed most to a decreasing smoking rate in Australia?
Taxation and increased prevalence of lung cancer
Targeted legislation and health promotion campaigns
Education programs and participation in organised sport
Public perceptions of smoking and decreased access to tobacco products
Which of the following is an example of reorienting health services as specified in the Ottawa Charter?
Redirecting services from cure to prevention
Redirecting services from private to public health care
Allowing health service professionals to focus on curing ill health
Supporting individuals to identify personal networks and services
For a health promotion strategy to be classified as strengthening community action, it must:
Focus on a targeted health promotion for those most at risk
Focus policy direction and public discussion on the health promotion strategy
Facilitate participation from all government departments for the health promotion strategy
Facilitate the funds and infrastructure for the health promotion strategy to be carried through successfully
A driver education course is an example of which area of the Ottawa Charter?
Developing personal skills
Building healthy public policy
Strengthening community action
Creating supportive environments
Who has primary responsibility for providing health care services such as public hospitals and mental health facilities?
State governments
Local governments
Federal government
Non-government organisations
A doctor prescribes nicotine patches as a strategy to help patients stop smoking. Which action area of the Ottawa Charter is the doctor implementing?
Building public policy
Developing personal skills
Re-orienting health services
Creating a supportive environment
Which of the following is a government strategy that promotes the social justice principle of diversity?
Involving community groups in the planning of their local area health services
Increasing the amount of funding to address the health needs of ATSI peoples
Road safety education programs that target behaviours of adolescents
Legislation to ban smoking in the workplace and public spaces
Which action areas of the Ottawa Charter are best reflected in the NSW government initiative that restricted smoking in hotels and clubs?
Developing personal skills and reorienting health services
Developing personal skills and creating supportive environments
Building healthy public policy and reorienting health services
Building healthy public policy and creating supportive environments
Speeding restrictions and drink driving laws come under which OC Action Area
strengthening community action
developing personal skills
building healthy public policy
reorienting health services
organisations providing information about positive health methods and behaviours is an example of which OC Action Area?
Reorienting health services
strengthening community action
building healthy pubic policy
creating supportive environments
Clean up Australia Day is an example of which Action Area?
Reorienting health services
building healthy public policy
strengthening community action
creating supportive environments
Planting trees for extra shade is an example of which Action Area?
Developing personal skills
Creating Supportive Environments
Strengthening Community Action
Building Healthy Public Policy
Taking action to reduce inequality in society is
diversity
equity
supportive environments
social justice
Recognising the many differences between individuals and groups when developing health promotion strategies is
equity
diversity
being supportive
the law
Developing personal skills would be
education about nutrition and how to make informed choices
healthy canteen menu
healthy canteen policy
correct food labelling
Mr Wormald lifting weights in the local, commercial gym, is mostly a result of which action area?
Developing personal skills
creating supportive environments
strengthening community action
building healthy public policy
Mr Wormald doing chip-ups at the local council, outdoor 'gym' with Mr Twigg and the Warrior, is mostly a result of which action area?
Developing personal skills
Creating supportive environments
strengthening community action
reorienting health services
Mr Wormald running a personal training session for a community group suffering from mental illness is associated with which action area?
developing personal skills
strengthening community action
creating supportive environments
building healthy public policy
