IUHPE

Advocacy is one of the central strategies of the IUHPE to accomplish its mission and as such has a potentially large scope under which to work. Learn more about our current activities here.

The Vice-President for Advocacy implements both process-oriented actions and topical-oriented actions.

• Critical Actions for Mental Health Promotion, position statement developed by the IUHPE Global Working Group on Mental Health Promotion, March 2021. The document is also available in French, Spanish, Swedish and Finnish.

• Future directions for the concept of salutogenesis, Position Paper (summary), developed by the IUHPE Global Working Group on Salutogenesis. 

• Renforcer les capacités d’adaptation des individus et des communautés en contexte de pandémie : le rôle clé du sentiment de cohérence, une publication endossée par l'UIPES et le RÉFIPS, et soutenue par le Groupe de travail mondial de l’UIPES sur la salutogénèse.

• Prise de position conjointe RÉFIPS/UIPES: La promotion de la santé en temps de crise.The document is also available in English and Spanish.

• IUHPE Position Statement on COVID-19 response for the Seventy-third World Health Assembly, 18-19 May 2020. 

• A Health Promotion Focus on COVID-19. Keep the Trojan horse out of our health systems: Promote health for ALL in times of crisis and beyond!, EUPHA-HEALTH PROMOTION, IUHPE and UNESCO Chair Global Health & Education. The document is available in English, French, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish.  

• IUHPE Position statement on health literacy. A practical vision for a health literate world

• Beating NCDs equitably - Ten system requirements for health promotion and the primary prevention of NCDs. A summary of the document is available here. Le résumé en français du document est disponible ici.

• IUHPE Position paper on Health Impact Assessment 

• Position Paper on Food Systems

• Position Statement on Social Determinants of Health

• Key Messages on Social Determinants of Health

• Call for Action on Non-Communicable Diseases (available in English: short version, long version and also in French and Spanish) 
  

• Toward Domains of Core Competency for Building Global Capacity in Health Promotion: The Galway Consensus Conference Statement

• Shaping the Future of Health Promotion: Priorities for Action

IUHPE Vice-President for Advocacy: Trevor Shilton (Australia)