Outline three strategies that could be used to advocate for improved health outcomes in a rural Australian community. (3 marks)
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Answers could include any three of the following:
- Establish community health committees that bring together local residents, healthcare workers, and council representatives to identify priority health issues and develop solutions.
- Organise petition campaigns and meetings with state MPs to secure funding for essential services such as mobile health clinics.
- Partner with local media to raise awareness about health disparities, sharing community stories that highlight the need for improved healthcare access and infrastructure.
- Implement school and youth-based advocacy programs that empower young people to promote healthy lifestyles.
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Answers could include any three of the following:
- Establish community health committees that bring together local residents, healthcare workers, and council representatives to identify priority health issues and develop solutions.
- Organise petition campaigns and meetings with state MPs to secure funding for essential services such as mobile health clinics.
- Partner with local media to raise awareness about health disparities, sharing community stories that highlight the need for improved healthcare access and infrastructure.
- Implement school and youth-based advocacy programs that empower young people to promote healthy lifestyles.