OTTOWA charter for health promotion

Question 1

Build Healthy Public Policy

Answer 1

Laws and policies that protect and promote health (e.g., smoking bans, helmet laws).

Question 2

Create Supportive Environments

Answer 2

Safe, stimulating, and sustainable living conditions (e.g., healthy school canteens).

Question 3

Strengthen Community Action

Answer 3

Empowering communities to take ownership of health initiatives (e.g., local exercise programs).

Question 4

Develop Personal Skills

Answer 4

Health education that builds life skills and resilience (e.g., nutrition education).

Question 5

Reorient Health Services

Answer 5

Shifting focus from treatment to prevention and community engagement (e.g., health checks in schools).