CHCPOL003: Research on Obesity, Alcoholism, and Community Health

This report delves into the critical health issues of obesity and alcoholism, focusing on factors that influence these conditions and their impact on community health. The research includes a real survey conducted in South Australia, gathering data from adults aged 18 and above, specifically targeting those with chronic diseases and obesity. The survey questions explore the factors responsible for obesity in adults and youth, as well as the potential medical problems that can arise. The report emphasizes the importance of community services and effective communication, highlighting the need for sustainable and ethical decision-making. It also references relevant literature, such as studies on communication strategies and health promotion interventions, underscoring the significance of evidence-based practices in addressing these complex health challenges. The report aims to provide insights into potential legislative changes and improved strategies for community health interventions.

Mental health/community service

Introduction

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 Disability Services Australia help people who have health issues
like obesity and alcoholism.
 This organisation always strive for better environment, put people
first and make sustainable and ethical decisions.
 Social workers try to meet needs of targeted audience and follow
cultural protocols.
 Effective communication is required for a planned approach. This
project includes factors that influence obesity or alcoholism. Some
changes are required in area of legislation.

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 A real survey was done in South Australia of adults aged 18 years
and above. South Australian Monitoring and Surveillance (SAMSS)
randomly selected people who were suffering from chronic disease
and obesity. Questions asked from them are :
1. What factors are responsible for obesity in adults and youth?
2. How obesity may lead to medical problems?

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 Wallace, L.M., Brown, K.E. and Hilton, S., 2014. Planning for,
implementing and assessing the impact of health promotion and
behaviour change interventions: a way forward for health
psychologists. Health psychology review. 8(1). pp.8-33.
 Williams, M.J., 2017. Labor Management Principles in the
Communication Discipline: Developing a Communication Plan
Based on an Organization Analysis.

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