2.2.2 (10.4) - services available Flashcards
Conventional medical services
Designed to help people take better care of their physical H+WB.
- GP clinics, medical specialists, public + private hospitals, ambulance services, dental services.
Maternal + child health services
A service provided by Vic Government + the local councils to support families in parenting, H+WB + development of children from birth up to primary school age.
- Beneficial in supporting mental + emotional H+WB.
Sporting + other recreational associations
Provide outlets for social, mental, + physical H+WB.
- Strong sense of belonging = spiritual H+WB.
- Resilience + emotional expression = emotional H+WB.
Headspace
National Youth Mental Health Foundation which provides mental health services to 12-15 year olds.
Place of worship
Promote a sense of belonging, emotional support, purpose, and meaning (spiritual H+WB) + social H+WB.
Volunteer organisations
Meals on wheels - volunteer community group that aims to assist the elderly + those with a disability to remain living independently for as long as possible.
- Regular contact = social H+WB, meeting nutritional needs = physical H+WB.