Good Health and Well-Being
Ensure healthy lives and promote wellbeing for all at all ages
Suggested Tasks
- Create a social media platform to decrease the stigma of mental health issues in your workplace or social network [social media]
- Design more active workspaces in your professional(work) area
- Discover economic benefits of prevention strategies like education vs. reactive disease management
- Examine the costs of an ageing population
- Review the economic costs of mental health to business
- Describe UNESCO and WHO standards and definition of health as a sociological phenomenon (connect to poverty, accessibility to medical care)
- Debate the role of digital technology in health care (physician, webMD, online diagnosis)
- Discuss the impact of combining health agencies to create a super network
- Investigate/Interview employers re policies and costs/benefits re employee health and wellbeing and how they can be improved
Additional resources
- Readings
- World Health Organization https://www.who.int/
- PHE Canada https://phecanada.ca/
- Canadian Mental Health Association https://cmha.ca/
- UNESCO Values Education through Sport http://www.unesco.org/new/en/social-and-human-sciences/themes/physical-education-and-sport/values-education-through-sport/
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health https://www.camh.ca/
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