Transcript Dia 1 - Joint Consortium for School Health

Schools for Health in Europe
SHE
Goof Buijs
NIGZ
8 June 2008
Vancouver, partnership track
background
• ENHPS starts in 1991
• Council of Europe (CE), European
Commission (EC) and WHO
Regional Office for Europe
• National coordinators appointed by
Ministry of Health and Education
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European advisory board:
EUROPEAN
COMMISSION
WORLD HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
EUROPE
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Member countries
Albania
Austria
Belgium/Fl.
Belgium/Fr.
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech
Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Kazakhstan
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
Moldova
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russian Fed.
Slovak Rep.
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
TFY Rep. of Macedonia
Turkey
Ukraine
Bosnia and Herzegovina United Kingdom
From Iceland to Kazachstan
 A whole school approach
 Based upon the Ottawa Charter
 involving parents, pupils, teachers, communities
 Provision of tools, methodologies and technical
assistance
 Capacity building, partnerships, mobilisation of
resources
 Country infrastructure
 Creation of safe and secure environments
 Schools making a contribution to health development
 44 countries participating in the programme
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Health promotion in schools
• Health promoting school approach
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Aim ENHPS
To positively influence the health
and health behaviour of schoolaged children in Europe
by developing and implementing
quality-based and evidence-based
health promotion programmes
for the school setting
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characteristics
the classroom curriculum
the school social, physical and
organisational environment, including:
 relationships
 health
services
 partnerships,
 school
with the community
formal and informal
policies
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partnerships
1. Education sector
- Good and healthy school (Germany)
- Effective school
- inclusion in curriculum (Scotland)
2. Health sector and health services
3. Students, parents, community
4. Research community
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EVA
HBSC
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New phase in Europe from 2007
• NIGZ will be WHO collaborating
centre for school health promotion
• Is now coordinator
• Transforming into ‘Schools for
Health in Europe’: SHE
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Schools for Health in Europe
(SHE)
• makes HPS more visible
• provides direct access to information,
good practices, contacts and exchange
• opens up for other sectors
• helps to put health promoting schools
higher on the political agenda in Europe
and member states
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Links with FRESH
• Rich body of knowledge
• Over 20 years of expertise in
development and implementation
• Effective partnerships
• Participation
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Schools for Health in Europe
(SHE)
• www.schoolsforhealth.nl
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