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Local Government Policy & Strategic Approaches

Local Government Policy & Strategic Approaches. Municipal City Plan/s provide overall vision and objectives for 3 years Other relevant municipal policies/plans: Municipal Public Health Plan Partnerships, cross sector, based on social model of health

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Local Government Policy & Strategic Approaches

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  1. Local Government Policy & Strategic Approaches • Municipal City Plan/s provide overall vision and objectives for 3 years • Other relevant municipal policies/plans: • Municipal Public Health Plan • Partnerships, cross sector, based on social model of health • Many LGAs utilising “Environments for Health:Promoting Heal|h & Wellbeing through Built, Social & Natural Environments” MPHX Planning Framework

  2. Local Govt Policy/Strategy cont. • Municipal Safety Plan • Open Space Strategy • Rescode & Neighbourhood Character Strategy • Access & Inclusion Policy & Plan • Environment Policy • Transport Strategy • Bicycle Strategy • Rmcreation Strategy • Cultural Strategy • Council Service Area Busine{s Plans

  3. Banyule Encouraging Physical Activity Working Group • Cross sector Working Group established : • Banyule Community Health Service • North East Valley Division of General Practice • Banyule Nillumbik Primary Care Alliance • Macleod YMCA • Council Staff - Open Space, Community Safety, Health, Leisure & Recreation, Youth, Disability, Older Persons Recreation,etc

  4. Working Group Purpose & Roles • Purpose: • Increase levels of(physical activity in the Banyule community • Roles: • Integrated planning & coordination • Advocacy - support to access, transport, cost • Information exchange • Good practice learning • Resource seeking & negotiation

  5. Working Group Opportunities • DHS Good Practice Project grant • evaluating WG partnership quality and outcomes • ‘road testing” Environments for Health Framework, • Banyule Nillumbik Primary Care Alliance Electronic Physical Activity Web-page • G.P’s Active Script Program - initiative between local leisure centres & General Practitioners

  6. Working Group Challenges • Resources & Partner Mandate/s: • Some potential actions constrained by lack of resources - staff time,continuity & skills. Operating budgets already committed • Cross sector partners with different mandates, service targets & organisational cultures • Complexity of information, service and funding systems

  7. Contact Details Helen Clough Health Planner Banyule City Council P.O Box 51 IVANHOE 3079 Ph: 03 9457 9979

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