Australia: the healthiest country by 2020
National Preventative Health Strategy – the roadmap for action
Key action areas
Table of contents
- Chair's Foreword
Chapter 1: Building preventative health in Australian communities- Chapter 2: Obesity in Australia: A need for urgent action
- Chapter 3: Tobacco: Towards world’s best practice in tobacco control
Chapter 4: Alcohol: Reshaping the drinking culture in Australia- Introduction
- The rationale for action
- Targets
- Key action areas
- Key action area 1: Improve the safety of people who drink and those around them
- Key action area 2: Increase public awareness and reshape attitudes to promote a safer drinking culture in Australia
- Key action area 3: Regulate alcohol promotions
- Key action area 4: Reform alcohol taxation and pricing arrangements to discourage harmful drinking
- Key action area 5: Improve the health of Indigenous Australians
- Key action area 6: Strengthen, skill and support primary healthcare to help people in making healthy choices
- Key action area 7: Build healthy children and families
- Key action area 8: Strengthen the evidence base
- Summary Tables
- References
- Appendices
Key action area 1: Improve the safety of people who drink and those around them
Key action area 2: Increase public awareness and reshape attitudes to promote a safer drinking culture in Australia
Key action area 3: Regulate alcohol promotions
Key action area 4: Reform alcohol taxation and pricing arrangements to discourage harmful drinking
Key action area 5: Improve the health of Indigenous Australians
Key action area 6: Strengthen, skill and support primary healthcare to help people in making healthy choices
Key action area 7: Build healthy children and families
Key action area 8: Strengthen the evidence base