Yr 7 yearly exam Flashcards
dimensions of health- mental health
Refers to the cognitive aspect of health, the function of the brain and thinking skills, it concludes the absence of conditions such as dementia.
EXAMPLES-
Lifelong learning
Growth and fixed mindset
what are the benefits of mental health
The benefits of mental health are improved learning, creativity, higher levels of productivity, better social relationships, improved decision-making skills and increased life expectancy.
dimensions of health- spiritual health
Refers to an individual’s sense of overall purpose in life. It is about feeling connected. It can include beliefs, faiths and religions.
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Appropriate values, attitudes and beliefs
Moral and ethical development
Purpose in life or life direction
Faith and commitment
what are the benefits of spiritual health?
Enhances calmness and makes you feel like your life is meaningful. You can have greater physical health and improved relationships.
dimensions of health- physical health
Physical fitness is a state of health and well-being, the ability to perform aspects of sports, occupations, and daily activities but also disease or injury.
Examples-
-7 to 9 hours of sleep
-eating well- having a balanced diet, the -right amount of nutrition, vegetables and a limited amount of sugar.
-being physically active- Each week adults need 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity and 2 days of muscle-strengthening activity
-having good hygiene- always washing hands to avoid getting sick
-getting enough relaxation- having time to relax and de-stress
what are the benefits of physical health?
Having Physical health can improve your brain health, help manage weight, reduce the risk of disease, strengthen bones and muscles, and improve your ability to do everyday activities. It can also decrease your chance of disabilities.
dimensions of health- physical health
Social health is the ability of individuals to form healthy and rewarding interpersonal relationships with others.
Examples-
Have a balance between alone and social time
Support networks
Communicating easily- listen to others and respond appropriately
Be yourself and be happy with who you are physically and mentally
Be respectful and show appreciation to the person you are talking to
Participate in the community
what are the benefits of physical health?
Having social health can result in lower rates of anxiety and depression, higher self-esteem, greater empathy, and more trusting and cooperative relationships. It can help make friends, trust and accept and give help.
dimensions of health- emotional health
Emotional health is about how we think and feel. It is the ability to control emotions and react appropriately to situations, including depression and anxiety. It is also about our sense of well-being, our ability to cope with life events and how we acknowledge our own emotions as well as those of others.
Examples-
Mood and disposition
self-esteem
Confidence and resilience
Being curious about your mind
Noticing emotions when they arise
what are the benefits of physical health?
Emotional health releases endorphins and allows you to work productively, cope with the stresses of everyday life and become socially aware.
what kinds of food should we be eating?
It is better for us to be consuming food items with the appropriate amounts of nutrients for example: Protein, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins and minerals, water and fibre. We should be avoiding foods with alot of sugar, salt, oil, margarine, savoury snacks and biscuits, cream or high amounts of carbohydrates.
Examples of proteins, fats and carbohydrates
Proteins - Animal-based foods include meat, poultry, fish, eggs, and dairy.
Fats - Heavy cream, butter, bacon, potato chips, ice cream and french fries.
Carbohydrates- bread, beans, milk, popcorn, potatoes, cookies, spaghetti, soft drinks, corn, and cherry pie.
Australian guide to healthy eating
The 5 groups
Fruit,
vegetables and legumes/beans,
Grain foods (mostly wholegrain and/or high cereal fibre varieties),
Lean meats and poultry, fish, eggs, tofu, nuts and seeds and legumes/beans
Milk, yoghurt, cheese and/or alternatives, mostly reduced fat
What respectful relationships look like
In positive relationships, there is a positive balance of power. This means both people feel free to be who they are and express their thoughts and feelings because their opinions will be met with respect.
Rights and responsibilities in relationships
Rights: A moral or legal entitlement to have or do something.
Responsibilities: The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone.
misuse of power- harassment
Harassment- Inappropriate personal comments or questions, nicknames, non-accidental physical contact or sharing or sending offensive images etc.