WCH Health Promotion Programs

Health Information Brochures

For a full range of health information produced by the WCH contact the Health Information Centre Ph: (08) 8161 6875.

The following brochures can be downloaded.

Amniocentesis (109Kb)

Baby basics: Feeding   (118Kb)

Baby basics: Sleeping   (129Kb)

Buyer's guide to cot safety   (664Kb)

Child safety in the home   (126Kb)

Children's Orthopaedics

CVS - Chorionic villus sampling   (110Kb)

Folic acid for women  (117Kb)

Hot water burns like fire   (111Kb)

Never shake a baby   (75Kb)

Pregnancy and Alcohol   (130Kb)

Pregnancy and Birth Fact Sheet   (64Kb)

Pregnancy and Healthy Eating   (147Kb)

Prenatal Testing - Testing for Birth Defects   (88Kb)

Preparing for pregnancy   (156Kb)

Prevent choking on food   (4.2Mb)

Safe sleeping for the under 2s   (1.9Mb)

Things you can do before and during pregnancy   (204Kb)

Ultrasound    (105Kb)

Women's Health in Middle Years    (125Kb)

 

Further Health Promotion Resources

Developing health information

Journals
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Health Promotion International

Health Promotion Journal of Australia

Health Education Research

Online resources
The Health Promotion Glossary - a guide to terms and definitions

The Jakarta Declaration on Leading Health Promotion into the 21st Century

The Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion

The social determinants of health: The solid facts

Introduction to health promotion planning - a PDF workbook for planning a project

Program management guidelines for health promotion - a resource book for planning and managing health promotion programs.


Information on Health Promoting Hospitals
About Health Promoting Hospitals

The Vienna Recommendations on Health Promoting Hospitals

International WHO Health Promoting Hospitals Network

Information on Health Promoting Schools

Books available in theWCH library
Baum, Frances (1998). The new public health: An Australian perspective.Melbourne: Oxford University Press.

McMurray, Anne (1999).Community health andwellness: A socioecological approach. Sydney: Mosby.

Wass, Andrea (2000). Promoting health: The primary health care approach. (2nd ed.) Sydney: Harcourt Saunders.

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