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A WHOLE ENVIRONMENT FOR HEALTH Dr Fiona Adshead Deputy Chief Medical Officer for England 26 July 2005. The Lady Chapel, Ely Cathedral. The Guggenheim, Bilbao. Guggenheim, again… . …and again. 1848 and all that. Today’s Problems. Obesity Trends . - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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A WHOLE ENVIRONMENT FOR HEALTH
Dr Fiona AdsheadDeputy Chief Medical Officer for England
26 July 2005
The Lady Chapel, Ely Cathedral
The Guggenheim, Bilbao
Guggenheim, again…
…and again
1848 and all that
Today’s Problems
Obesity Trends
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1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005
Finland France Japan Sweden United Kingdom United States US Trend
National National target: halt the year-on-year rise in obesity by 2010 < 11 agetarget: halt the year-on-year rise in obesity by 2010 < 11 age
If trends continue > 33% adults, 20% boys and 33% girls will be obese by 2020!If trends continue > 33% adults, 20% boys and 33% girls will be obese by 2020!
Sustainable Communities
• Provide access to person-centred, seamless health and social care
• Promote accessibility, social inclusion and the benefits of diversity
• Promote physical and mental good health
Housing Health
• Health Improvement Factors: – Materials – Spatial arrangement – Market renewal
Outside Your Front Door
• Holistic approach to design: – Local involvement: planning & delivery – Safety – Physical Activity – Tackle Anti-Social Behaviour – Tackle health inequalities
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