Chapter 1 Section 3 Health in Your Community

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Chapter 1 Section 3Health in Your Community

• Bell Ringer
• Write down 3 things that our community does to
  promote and enhance the publics health.

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Four Ways Society Addresses Health Problems

1. Medical Advances
2. Technology
3. Public Policy
4. Education

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Medical Advances
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Medical Technology
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Public Policy
Congress has provided tax dollars for research on
diseases.
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Health Educaton
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Be a Health Advocate
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Group Activity

• Students work in groups of 2 to develop a radio
  campaign that focuses public attention on
  wellness. Each group should write a 30-sec
  advertisement that promotes wellness (you can
  write this also as a public service announcement)