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Everything affects us, especially ourselves!

Everything affects us, especially ourselves!. Jórlaug Heimisdóttir BS, MPH Project Manager. Goal of the project. promoting healthy lifestyles of children and their families by emphasising increased physical activity and improved diet. to prevent diseases among children and youths.

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Everything affects us, especially ourselves!

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  1. Everything affects us, especially ourselves! Jórlaug Heimisdóttir BS, MPH Project Manager

  2. Goal of the project • promoting healthy lifestyles of children and their families by emphasising increased physical activity and improved diet. • to prevent diseases among children and youths.

  3. Municipalities participating in the project

  4. Several factors influencing the well-being and health of children

  5. Main principles to action Municipality Groups in Schools Public Health Institute Projects division: Nutrition Physical activity Mental Health Research division Public relations division Kindergartens Elementary schools Task force Parents associations Groups in Kindergartens Sports clubs The Ministry of Education Health care service

  6. PHI's part Myndir

  7. PHI's Part – Radial Profile Graph

  8. Evaluation of the project • Different factors will be checked: • relating to schooling and the child's environment • relating to the children, their attitudes, competence and behaviour • relating to parents, their attitudes and behaviour • Children's height and weight obtained from school healthcare office

  9. Planned benefit of the project • Improved municipal policy, • Changed attitudes and knowledge • Healthier environment • Improved lifestyle • Reduced risk factors • Increased quality of life and improved health

  10. Collaborators Ministry of Social Affairs Privat sector Municipalities Groups in Schools Public Health Institute Projects division: Nutrition Physical activity Mental Health Research division Public relations division Kindergartens Elementary schools Task forces Parents association Ministry of Health and Social Security Groups in Kindergartens Sports clubs The Ministry of Education Health care service

  11. THANK YOU!

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