Outcomes
A student:
H1 - describes the nature and justifies the choice of Australia’s health priorities
H2 - analyses and explains the health status of Australians in terms of current trends and groups most
H16 - devises methods of gathering, interpreting and communicating information about health and physical activity concepts.
H1 - describes the nature and justifies the choice of Australia’s health priorities
H2 - analyses and explains the health status of Australians in terms of current trends and groups most
H16 - devises methods of gathering, interpreting and communicating information about health and physical activity concepts.
HSC PDHPE DOT Point Questions & Answers | |
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Critical Question 1 - How are priority issues for Australian's health identified?
Students learn about:
Measuring Health Status
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Students learn to:
Critique the use of epidemiology to describe health status by considering questions such as:
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Outcomes 2 (pages 4 - 15)
Dot Point HSC (1.1.1 - 1.1.13)
Dot Point HSC (1.1.1 - 1.1.13)
LESSON 1 & 2
LESSON OBJECTIVE: For students to be able to critique the use of epidemiology and what it tells us/measures.
Measuring Health Status | |
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You need to be able to analyse current health trends in life expectancy and major causes of morbidity and mortality as well as compare the health status of males and females.
- Complete the Dot Point Questions handed out covering 'Measuring Health Status
- Read the following article from the Sydney Morning Herald - illustrates how epidemiological data is used
SMH Article - Heart Foundation Data | |
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Students learn about:
Identifying Priority Health Issues
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Students learn to:
argue the case for why decisions are made about health priorities by considering questions such as:
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Outcomes 2 (pages 15 - 22)
Dot Point HSC (1.2.1 - 1.2.8)
Dot Point HSC (1.2.1 - 1.2.8)
LESSON 3, 4 & 5
LESSON OBJECTIVE: For students to be able to identify priority health issues and argue why decisions are made about health priorities.
Identifying Priority Health Issues | |
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The following document is the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare's 2018 report.
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Cardiovascular Diseases Top Australian Health Care Spending Article - Article
First report on the National Health Priority Areas, Full Report - LINK
AIHW National Health Priority Areas - LINK