Initiatives in Luxembourg include promotion of seniors' clubs, life long learning programmes and health and social services for older persons.

A Northern Healthy Communities Partnership has been formed in Northern Saskatchewan and will include mental health promotion and substance abuse prevention initiatives in addition to addressing diabetes and a range of other health issues.

Other initiatives in the field of health

Health care is a set of measures, activities and processes in promotion of the right to life, maintenance and promotion of health.

Promotion of individual, family and community health.

Advocacy and technical support for hygiene promotion activities will be carried out by country offices either as stand alone initiatives or as complementary activities to programmes, including early childhood development, health and immunization.

Member Ad Hoc NGO Group on Health Promotion, Geneva.

It is vital that women's health promotion evolves to meet changes in the determinants of health.

In Benin, a law on decentralization encourages the promotion of volunteerism and community initiatives.

Initiatives had been launched to promote access to health and education.

Promotion of the Status of Women in the Health System

Fifth Global Conference on Health Promotion, Mexico City, June 2000, organised by WHO, Pan American Health Organization and the Mexican Ministry of Health, leading to participation in Health Promotion Education Inter country workshop, Pretoria, South Africa, November 2000, organised by WHO AFRO.

The promotion of health education on both basic hygiene and sexual and reproductive health should not be limited solely to schools and formal health delivery systems.

Women's health promotion could be a practical approach to achieve greater gender equity.

The Government of Canada funds public health protection, health promotion and many health research projects that benefit people with disabilities and contributes to the funding of provincial and territorial health care systems.

Several initiatives were also carried out throughout the year in the area of reproductive health.

UNICEF and its partners strive to achieve this objective through the introduction of health and life skills education into the school curriculum capacity building initiatives for professionals and the involvement of children in healthy life style promotion and informational and educational activities.

As in the above case, many health initiatives focus on Chernobyl affected regions but address broader health and lifestyle concerns unrelated to radiation exposure.

Promotion of programs and initiatives aiming at the socio professional reinsertion of the displaced and the physically disabled persons

Status, management and use of the resources for the promotion of South South cooperation and related resource mobilization initiatives

Women's health promotion strategies can develop and change lifestyles, and the social, economic and environmental conditions which determine health within family and society.

The funding provides for coordinated clinical care, population health and health promotion activities to facilitate illness prevention, early interventions and effective illness management.

For cerebrospinal meningitis, he suggested altered house designs, early vaccination initiatives, mobile clinics and health education.

The former include the decentralization of FDI promotion, the development of training programmes for staff involved in investment promotion, and initiatives to educate civil society about FDI and its development impact.

We can be heartened by initiatives by government, researchers, health professionals and diverse communities of women to attend thoughtfully and energetically to women's health concerns.

UNICEF supported water, sanitation and hygiene promotion initiatives in schools in 76 countries in 2004, compared to 47 in 2002.

This affects the range and quality of initiatives that can be taken for the promotion and protection of women's rights.

He welcomed the establishment of the Centre, which should contribute to other initiatives for the promotion of peace in Palestine.

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The Committee is also concerned about the weak levels of community participation in the promotion of health, and about insufficient budgetary allocations for health services.

Governments need to set a well defined initiative for women's health promotion that offers a vision and focus for women's health into the next century.

Health promotion throughout life would be a key factor for a healthy life during old age.

Services include prevention, health promotion, early intervention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, supportive services, and palliative care services.

New public health issues and challenges emerging in the field of women's health have demonstrated a need to re examine and update the international agenda for women's health promotion in the 21st century.

2. States should encourage and support initiatives taken by civil society and non governmental organizations for the promotion of dialogue among civilizations.

A number of innovative initiatives led to the promotion of coordination and integrated activities at all levels to generate partnership initiatives, projects and programmes between Governments, civil society, the private sector and the United Nations.

This enhanced funding supports improvements in access to primary care, mental health and family healing services, and community outreach health promotion activities in Aboriginal communities throughout Ontario.

This funding supports programs and services, including child benefits and earned income supplements, child day care initiatives, early childhood services and children at risk services, youth initiatives, and supplementary health benefits.

Other examples of joint initiatives are the Australian Health Care Agreements, Public Health Outcome Funding Agreements, Australian Immunisation Agreements, Home and Community Care Programme, Multipurpose Services and Indigenous Programmes.

B. Interregional cooperation to strengthen social inclusion, gender equality and health promotion in the Millennium Development Goal process

This builds on current Government initiatives to address areas such as sexual and reproductive health, arthritis and illicit drug use.

These initiatives aim at the promotion of the rights of indigenous and tribal peoples through implementation of the principles of ILO Convention No. 169

The ministries have developed specific activities and policy initiatives aimed at increasing the proportion of women in higher level posts and encouraging their promotion.

Promotion criteria are defined by specific legislation for specific areas, such as education, public administration and the health sector.

Childhood and adolescence are the critical periods in terms of health and for promotion and prevention of possible diseases.