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HMS, HAG EQ-Bank 014 MC

The Age Friendly Illawarra program contributes to SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) because it:

  1. Builds hospitals in rural areas
  2. Creates inclusive public spaces and accessible transport
  3. Provides education programs for school children
  4. Reduces drug-related crime in the region
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\(B\)

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  • B is correct. The program supports SDG 11 by creating inclusive public spaces and improving transport accessibility, ensuring older adults can participate fully in community life.

Other options:

  • A is incorrect – Building hospitals in rural areas addresses healthcare access (SDG 3), not sustainable cities and communities.
  • C is incorrect – Education programs for children align more closely with SDG 4 (Quality Education).
  • D is incorrect – Reducing drug-related crime is the focus of community drug action teams, not the Age Friendly Illawarra program.

HMS, HAG EQ-Bank 009 MC

Which initiative by Healthy Cities Illawarra specifically targets children aged 8-12 years?

  1. Age Friendly Illawarra
  2. Active In-betweens
  3. Safe and Active Routes to School
  4. Drug Action Teams
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\(B\)

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  • B is correct. Active In-betweens is explicitly designed to engage children aged 8-12 (the ‘in-between’ age group) in physical activities and healthy living.

Other options:

  • A is incorrect – Age Friendly Illawarra targets older adults, not children.

  • C is incorrect – While this involves children, it focuses on school transport safety for all ages, not specifically 8-12 year olds.

  • D is incorrect – Drug Action Teams work with priority populations on substance misuse, not specifically targeting this age group.