Physical Activity and Mental Health

This presentation discusses the importance of physical activity for mental health and how a health promotion campaign can improve awareness and access to mental and physical health facilities. It explores the link between government strategies and health promotion and emphasizes the role of parents in promoting health awareness in children.

Physical activity and mental
health

TOC
 Introduction
 How the campaign will improve the health, extend life expectancy and encourage
healthy living in UK
 How the Chosen Health Promotion Campaign Supports Health
Promotion Strategy
 Conclusion
 References

Introduction
 Health promotion can be defined as process of increasing health awareness
among people and increasing their control over themselves in order to
improve their health. This assignment focuses on influencing health in modern
society as well as identify factors that influence regional and national health
promotion strategies.

How the campaign will improve the health,
extend life expectancy and encourage healthy
living in UK
 Today, lifestyle of people have changed in many ways. More and more
people are dependent upon technology, they have become more and
more dependent upon devices.
 Not only this due to employment, responsibilities etc. people are living
a stressful life. Physical activity will improve health condition of
people, it will make them more physically active.

Cont…
 All these problems are the main reason for some negatively dangerous diseases such as
cancer etc. this physical inactivity some times also leads to depression, stress, anxiety,
memory loos etc.
 This Physical activity will help in reducing their stress anxiety etc. which will also help
in increasing their life expectancy.
 It will also teach people the way of living, help them to become physically activity,
become more conscious about their health and issues related to it.

How the Chosen Health Promotion Campaign
Supports Health Promotion Strategy
 The health campaign related to the physical activity and mental
health conducted by the government can help to improve the
awareness of the individual.
 The physical activity is important for every one to stay healthy. The
campaign of the government can help the people to develop self
awareness to keep the mental and physical condition healthy.
 This campaign is about keep the body healthy by keeping the mental
condition stable. This campaign helps the individual to access the
mental and physical health facility to stay healthy.
 By making the people aware of the process to access this physical
and emotional care. The reach of the individual is improved to get the
health support.

Cont..
 The campaign launch by the government makes the health
awareness part of the daily life which can helps individual person to
become healthy and mentally strong.
 The parents are involved in these campaigns to make the whole
family aware of health and fitness related to mental and physical.
This involvement of parents helps the children to get aware of mental
and physical health from childhood.
 The government strategy is to keep the people physical and mentally
active to promote the health awareness. This how the health
campaign can support the government strategies.

Conclusion
 From the above assignment it has been summarized that there are various
socio-economic factors that influences health of an individual and with some
barriers that work as a hindrance in accessing healthcare. In this different links
between government strategies and smoking cessation programme has been
analysed as well and different models of health promotions have also been
analysed.

References
 Elgar, F.J., and et.al 2016. Patterns of socioeconomic inequality in
adolescent health differ according to the measure of socioeconomic
position. Social indicators research. 127(3). pp.1169-1180.
 Gertler, P., and et.al 2015. How does health promotion work?
Evidence from the dirty business of eliminating open defecation (No.
w20997). National Bureau of Economic Research.