- About personal, Australian and global health issues leading to a global perspective of health
- The physical, social, emotional and spiritual elements of health and how they are related
- How the media and community respond and shape health issues
- How technology impacts on the health of individuals in the 21st century.
- About informed health choices (including drugs and sexuality issues) and risk taking
- How data reflects the health of Australians and reflects the factors influencing health
- About National health priorities and Australia’s health care system
- Australia’s role in global health with regard to less developed and more developed countries
- International health approaches and policies including sustainable development goals, primary health care and foreign aid
- About groups of people experiencing inequalities in regard to their health.
- Work online to research for personal or collaborative group investigations
- Construct a graphic or digital presentation to examine a significant health issue
- Listen to guest speakers or view digital presentations by leading health care individuals and organisations
- Work within a small group to compare different countries, summarize data, identify issues and suggested solutions and report your findings to the class
- Review current research and strategies in preparation for an in class debate.
- Is interested in how health is influenced, monitored and managed in communities
- Likes to address problems, research key factors and examine ways that different elements connect and impact, before looking at effective strategies for dealing with complex issues
- May be interested in future employment in a health related vocation.
