Week 8 - Health Promoting Universities Flashcards

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How does the Settings Approach define Health

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  • Health is created and lived by people with the settings of their everyday life
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What does a setting mean in the Settings Approach to Health?

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  • Where people learn, work, play, and love (Ottawa Charter)
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What does the Settings Approach to Health Explore?

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  • The places in peoples day-to-day lives where health and illness is produced
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Who put forth the Settings Approach and When?

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World Health Organization
- In Mid 1980s

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What does the Settings Approach say about the actions proposed in the Ottawa Charter?

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  • Settings is where health is produced and that is where actions should be implemented
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What was the first example of Health Promotion using the Settings Approach?

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  • Healthy Cities movement started in 1986
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What is the Settings Approach Applied to?

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  • Cities and towns
  • Schools
  • Workplaces
  • Healthcare Settings
  • Virtual Settings
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Why would you use a Settings Approach?

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  • Setting is where people actively use and shape the environment
  • Where people create or solve health-related problems
  • Has boundaries and defined roles that can be identified
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What are the boundaries that can be identified in the Settings Approach?

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  • Physical Boundaries
  • Membership Boundaries
  • ORganizational Boundaries
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Where did the Okanagan Charter occur?

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  • In 2015, UBC co-hosted the International Conference on Health Promoting Universities and Colleges on the Okanagan Campus
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What did the Okanagan Charter include?

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  • Participants from 45 nations representing higher education organizations and health organizations
  • WHO and UNESCO
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What is the International Conference on Health Promoting Universities and Colleges informed by?

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  • The Ottawa Charter
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What does the International Conference on Health Promoting Universities and Colleges call for?

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  • ‘Health promotion action’
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What does the International Conference on Health Promoting Universities and Colleges address?

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  • The unique role of universities in health promotion
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How do universities have a unique role in health promotion?

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  • Engage the student voice
  • Provide transformative education
  • Develop new knowledge and understanding
  • Lead by example
  • Advocate to decision-makers for the benefit of society
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In the Emergent Knowledge Society what are higher education institutes re-positioned to generate, share, and implement?

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  • knowledge and research findings to enhance health of citizens and communities for both now and the future
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What was the Okanagan Charter’s Vision?

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  • Health promoting universities and colleges transform the health and sustainability of our current and future societies, strengthen communities, and contribute to the wellbeing of people, places and the planet
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What were the Okanagan Charter’s two calls for action for higher education institutions?

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  • Embed health into all aspects of campus culture, across the administration, operations, and academic mandates.
  • Lead health promotion action and collaboration locally and globally
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What does UBC do to its strategic planning process in response to the Okanagan Charter?

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  • Include Wellbeing
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What are the six priority areas that UBC identified for actions in response to the Okanagan Charter?

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  • Built & Natural Environments
  • Food & Nutrition
  • Mental Health & Resilience
  • Physical Activity
  • Social Connection
  • Collaborative Leadership
21
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Where is UBC going to invest resources for strategic supports in response to the Okanogan Charter?

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  • Faculties
  • Administrative Units
  • Community
22
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Why is UBC going to invest resources into strategic supports for faculties, administrative units, and the community?

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  • To facilitate UBC-wide action on wellbeing
23
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How is UBC going to check in on their commitments to the Okanagan Charter?

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  • Evaluate and report on outcomes annually
24
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Why is UBC going to collaborate with community members?

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Embed wellbeing into:
- organizational plans
- Academic and operational policies, practices, workplans
- Everyday decision making

25
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What is UBC going to do with Canadian and International Campuses in response to the Okanagan Charter?

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  • Convene Conversations
  • Share Best Practices
26
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What kind of approach to health is in the Principles of A Whole University Approach?

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  • Setting-based Approach
  • Whole System Approaches
27
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How does the principles of a Whole University Approach Act?

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  • On an Existing social responsibility
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What do the Principles of a Whole University Approach Ensure?

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  • A comprehensive and campus-wide approach
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What do the Principles of a Whole University Approach Utilize?

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  • Participatory approaches
  • Engage the voice of students and others
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What do the Principles of a Whole University Approach Develop?

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  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Cross-sectoral partnership
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What do the Principles of a Whole University Approach Promote?

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  • Research
  • Innovation
  • Evidence-informed action
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What do the Principles of a Whole University Approach Build on?

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  • Strengths
33
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What do the Principles of a Whole University Approach Value?

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  • Local and Indigenous communities, context, and priorities
34
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What are the Six Priority Areas and Targets of UBC in response to the Okanagan Charter?

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  • Collaborative Leadership
  • Mental Health and Resilience
  • Food and Nutrition
  • Social Connection
  • Built and Natural Environments
  • Physical Activity
35
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How is UBC addressing wellbeing in collaborative leadership?

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  • UBC is committed to wellbeing
  • All faculties and units take action
36
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How is UBC making wellbeing a priority in Mental Health and Resilience?

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  • UBC cares
  • Mental health literacy
37
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How is UBC making wellbeing a priority in Food and Nutrition?

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  • Increase food security
  • Healthy beverage consumptions
38
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How is UBC making wellbeing a priority in social connection?

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  • Feel part of a community
  • Inclusive environments
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How is UBC making wellbeing a priority in Built and Natural Environments?

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  • Active Transporation
  • Complete communities
40
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How is UBC making wellbeing a priority in physical activity?

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  • Move More
  • Diverse Community, Diverse Programming
41
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How has the Charter been operationalized at UBC?

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  • Food and Nutrition
  • Physical Activity
  • Mental Health and Resilience
42
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How has Healthy Beverage Consumption been operationalized at UBC?

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  • 50% reduction in sugar-sweetened beverage consumption on our campuses by 2025
43
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What is UBC’s target for increasing food security?

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  • Reduce Food Insecurity for UBC community members by 2025
44
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What is UBC’s target for getting people to move more?

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  • 10% reduction in physical inactivity by 2025
45
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What is UBC’s target for diverse community and diverse programming?

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  • 10% increase in UBC community members’ satisfaction with recreation facilities and programs by 2025
46
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What is UBC’s target for mental health and resilience? (UBC Cares)

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  • Increase community members who feel mental health is a UBC priority by 2025
47
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What is UBC’s target for increasing Mental Health Literacy?

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  • 10% increase for students, staff, and faculty across all indicators by 2025
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