ngos and GOS

Question 1

federal goverment organisations

Answer 1

medicare, is a federal goverment organisations helps cover medical expenses for Australians

Question 2

state goverment

Answer 2

Victorian state government has created the following inititative, the safer P platers program is used to inform parents and young drivers on the road mortality, helps inform young drivers on the risks of driving .

Question 3

local goverment

Answer 3

Hume city council, have a primary impact on young people, via urban planning, public spaces, youth activities, libraries and infrastructure

Question 4

what is an NGO?

Answer 4

non goverment organisation is organisation that aims to promote health and provide range of services to help reach optimal health, ngos are not funded by the goverment, and are crowd funded or funded by indivuals

Question 5

Example of NGOS

Answer 5

Drink wise- is an ngo that inititative is to prolong the consumption of alochol in teens, and aims to create greater awareness and educates teens of the consquences of drinking on the developing brain and body, by giving awareness of disorders and diseases that can occur from adolcent drinking

Beyond Blue- ngo that helps prevent anxiety, self harm, depression and suicide, they do this via various campaigns, they offer a 24 7 helpline, offer resources and tools, help reduce social stigmas surronding mental health in youth