FNF 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Health Canada, Smoking Cessation, Comfort Food

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The impact of family on health and well-being: Thus the family and communities are more involved in looking after and caring. Increasing costs of healthcare has led government and policy makers to shift the. Shifting responsibilities of health to community and family life responsibility of health care to families and communities for their members. Families have more responsibilities over taking care of their families because of the shift of government pertaining to everyone"s health to families. Created undo responsibilities on families; mental health issues; communities or families did not know how to deal with these issues. Families are perhaps the central determinant of health, the central influence in the lives of individuals, that determine their health status and their chances for survivalthe health determinants identified by health canada do not operate on their own. In fact, it is through the family that each of the determinants - poverty, social support, gender and education - have their impact. (vanier institute, 1999)

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