TAILIEUCHUNG - National Indigenous Health Equality Targets - Outcomes from the National Indigenous Health Equality Summit Canberra, March 18–20, 2008

A lot of focus has been put on lifestyle changes since the last prevention policy paper was published. Key objectives have been defined with ambitious targets to reduce smoking, the harmful use of alcohol, overweight, diabetes and depression. There is, of course, a reason for this: there is a close relationship between today’s major chronic diseases and people’s behaviour. The focus on lifestyle and health promotion is therefore an obvious consequence of disease prevention. But lifestyle changes are not easy to make. A number of dilemmas come into play: citizens retain their freedom of choice, only a few intervention methods. | National Indigenous Health Equality Targets Outcomes from the National Indigenous Health Equality Summit Canberra March 18-20 2008 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner and the Steering Committee for Indigenous Health Equality Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission. This work is copyright. Apart from any use permitted under the Copyright Act 1968 Cth no part may be reproduced without prior written permission from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission. Requests and inquiries concerning the reproduction of materials should be directed to the Executive Director Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission GPO Box 5218 Sydney NSW 2001. Design and layout by JAG Designs Printed by Paragon Printers Australasia The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner acknowledges the work of Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission staff and consultants in producing this report Darren Dick Christopher Holland and Brett Harrison . Cover image The Prime Minister the Hon. Kevin Rudd MP and the Minister for Health and Ageing the Hon. Nicola Roxon MP signing the Close the Gap Indigenous Health Equality Summit Statement of Intent at the Great Hall Parliament House Canberra March 20 2008. Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission. About the Social Justice Commissioner s logo The right section of the design is a contemporary view of traditional Dari or head-dress a symbol of the Torres Strait Island people and culture. The head-dress suggests the visionary aspect of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner s role. The dots placed in the Dari represent a brighter outlook for the future provided by the Commissioner s visions black representing people green representing islands and blue representing the seas surrounding the islands. The Goanna is a .

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