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 and Spanish.

• 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)