Using health information to help everyone in the community stay healthy

Tips and information

• People need to understand the things that can impact on their health
• Individual behaviours can impact on health, such as smoking
• There are also things that impact the health of the community, such as water quality and waste
• People can use information on health to help in their own lives but also in the community
• People can make leaders aware of gaps in services and any changes needed for health in the community