unit 3 aos 1: 1a HWB Flashcards
HWB
overall state of persons physical, social, emotional, mental and spiritual wellbeing
illness
subjectives concept related to personal experience of a disease
physical HWB
relates to efficient functioning of body and its systems, it includes the physical capacity to perform daily activities/tasks
physical HWB aspects
- healthy body weight
- freedom from illness
- adequate energy levels
- ability to complete physical tasks adequately
- appropriate levels of fitness
- strong immune system
- well functioning body, systems and organs
social HWB
relates to ability to form meaningful/satisfying relationships with others and the ability to manage/adapt appropriately to different social situations
social HWB is supported by:
- strong communication skills
- empathy for others
- sense of personal accountability
emotional HWB
ability to express feelings in a positive way
emotional HWB aspects
- supportive network of friends
- supportive/well functioning family
- effective communication with others
- productive relationships with others
mental HWB
current state of wellbeing of persons mind/brain and relates to ability to think and process info
mental HWB includes aspects such as
- ability to think/process info
- mentally healthy brain=individual to positively form opinions, make decisions and use logic
- wellness of mind rather than illness
- low levels of stress/anxiety
- positive self esteem
- sense of confidence/optimism
spiritual HWB
relates to ideas, beliefs, values and ethics that arise in minds/conscience of individuals
spiritual HWB includes aspects such as
- hope/peace
- a guiding sense of meaning/value
- sense of belonging/reflection on your place in the world
dynamic
constantly changing
subjective
influenced by or based on personal beliefs, feeling or emotions
interrelationship
way in which two or more things are related to each other