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Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion. An initiative from @healthpromint.bsky.social

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We invite submissions to the Special Collection on the 40th Anniversaries of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion @ottawacharter40.bsky.social and Health Promotion International.

Details below!πŸ‘‡
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12.03.2026 06:40 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
"Taking into account the convergence of human, animal, and environmental factors, the Ottawa Charter's mandate to implement a β€˜new public health’ is being revived. Long-term investment in health literacy will support the agendas of Global Health and One Health and contribute to tackling challenges across the health spectrum in this age of new public health."

"Taking into account the convergence of human, animal, and environmental factors, the Ottawa Charter's mandate to implement a β€˜new public health’ is being revived. Long-term investment in health literacy will support the agendas of Global Health and One Health and contribute to tackling challenges across the health spectrum in this age of new public health."

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The value of health literacy for Global Health and One Health: nurturing the socioecological environment of schools
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✍️ Orkan Okan, Andrea S Winkler
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OPEN ACCESS doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daag036

12.03.2026 06:40 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

β€œThe self-evident truths of public health remind us… of the basics; that ill health and inequity in health, are, via poverty, deprivation, or low-income, structurally determined, and that this is where our efforts must aim, ultimately”

20.02.2026 04:08 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The evidence of things not seen We hold many truths to be self-evident in public health. Truths on how to promote health or health for all, on the proportion of national budget that shoul

The evidence of things not seen

I wrote a short essay in @healthpromint.bsky.social to mark @ottawacharter40.bsky.social academic.oup.com/heapro/artic...

Watch my chat with editor @docsamantha.bsky.social on YouTube youtu.be/79i7TgalSPw?...

Or listen on Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/2AbP...

20.02.2026 03:43 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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Read the latest in our #ottawa40 series at @healthpromint.bsky.social

A huge thank you to
@seyeabimbola.bsky.social for this brilliant editorial!

academic.oup.com/heapro/artic...

You can listen to my podcast interview with Seye here:

open.spotify.com/episode/2AbP...

13.02.2026 18:07 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Call for Articles Special Collection on the 40th Anniversary of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion We are pleased to announce that we have expanded contributions to the Spe

πŸ“£ Call for ArticlesΒ 
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We invite submissions to the Special Collection on the 40th Anniversaries of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion @ottawacharter40.bsky.social and Health Promotion International. More info belowπŸ‘‡
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academic.oup.com/heapro/pages...

13.02.2026 06:24 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The evidence of things not seen
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✍️ Seye Abimbola
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OPEN ACCESS doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daag016

13.02.2026 06:24 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Health Promotion International: four decades of impact From the first issue in May 1986, Health Promotion International (HPI) (Health Promotion until 1990) pursued an agenda of advocacy and action for healthy p

β€œProtecting academic freedom, integrity, and the right to question those in positions of authority and power (including within the academic and health systems in which we work) is not ancillary to public health, but central to its purpose.”
@healthpromint.bsky.social
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05.02.2026 08:24 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Call for Articles Special Collection on the 40th Anniversary of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion We are pleased to announce that we have expanded contributions to the Spe

πŸ“£ Call for ArticlesΒ 
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We invite submissions to the Special Collection on the 40th Anniversaries of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion and Health Promotion International. See below for more infoπŸ‘‡

academic.oup.com/heapro/pages...

21.01.2026 06:25 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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NEWΒ πŸ”” The changing context of Health in All Policies in Finland since the 8th Global Conference on Health Promotion in Finland

✍️ Eeva Ollila, Leena Tervonen, Meri Koivusalo

OPEN ACCESS πŸ”— doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daaf239

21.01.2026 06:25 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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NEWΒ πŸ”” The Taichung Statement on Health Literacy (2025): sustaining action on health literacy to promote health for all

✍️ Peter Chang, Tuyen V Duong, Enny Rachmani, Terrence Min-Che, Stephan Van den Broucke, Diane Levin-Zamir, Samantha Thomas

πŸ”— FREE doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daaf220

19.12.2025 02:50 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Call for Articles Special Collection on the 40th Anniversary of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion We are pleased to announce that we have expanded contributions to the Spe

πŸ“£ Call for ArticlesΒ 
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We invite submissions to the Special Collection on the 40th Anniversaries of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion @ottawacharter40.bsky.social and Health Promotion International. More info belowπŸ‘‡
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academic.oup.com/heapro/pages...

10.12.2025 06:59 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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NEWΒ πŸ”” Putting ethics at the centre of health promotion practice: lessons from Australia

✍️ Krysten Blackford, Sharyn Burns, Jane Taylor, Francene Leaversuch, Tara Gamble, Gemma Crawford

πŸ”— OPEN ACCESS doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daaf205

10.12.2025 06:59 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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Call for Articles Special Collection on the 40th Anniversary of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion We are pleased to announce that we have expanded contributions to the Spe

πŸ“£ Call for ArticlesΒ 
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We invite submissions to the Special Collection on the 40th Anniversaries of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion @ottawacharter40 and Health Promotion International. More info belowπŸ‘‡
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academic.oup.com/heapro/pages...

10.12.2025 06:56 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Putting ethics at the centre of health promotion practice: lessons from Australia Abstract. This article examines recent developments to strengthen ethical health promotion practice in Australia and their global relevance. Ethical health

Next in our Ottawa Charter at 40 Special Collection at @healthpromint.bsky.social

Putting ethics at the centre of health promotion practice: lessons from Australia

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05.12.2025 10:25 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Call for Articles Special Collection on the 40th Anniversary of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion We are pleased to announce that we have expanded contributions to the Spe

πŸ“£ Call for ArticlesΒ 
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We invite submissions to the Special Collection on the 40th Anniversaries of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion @ottawacharter40 and Health Promotion International. More info below! πŸ‘‡
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academic.oup.com/heapro/pages...

24.10.2025 05:48 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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NEWΒ πŸ”” Health promotion in the algorithmic age: recognizing the information environment as a determinant of health

✍️ Tina D Purnat, Elisabeth Wilhelm, Becky K White, Orkan Okan, Rafaela Rosario, David Scales

OPEN ACCESS doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daaf166

24.10.2025 05:48 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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NEWΒ πŸ”” Continuing the vision: engaging the Ottawa Charter for future β€˜healthy public policy’

✍️ Belinda Lunnay, Frances Baum, Candace Angelo, Gemma Crawford

OPEN ACCESS doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daaf178

17.10.2025 06:27 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Call for Articles Special Collection on the 40th Anniversary of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion We are pleased to announce that we have expanded contributions to the Spe

πŸ“£Call for Articles

We invite submissions to the Special Collection on the 40th Anniversaries of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion and @healthpromint.bsky.social . More info below! πŸ‘‡

academic.oup.com/heapro/pages...

12.10.2025 00:27 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The next contribution to the @healthpromint.bsky.social @ottawacharter40.bsky.social series from Belinda Lunnay, Fran Baum, Gemma Crawford and Candace Angelo is now online!

Editorial: academic.oup.com/heapro/artic...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/253R...
YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=q1UY...

16.10.2025 20:32 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Recognising the information environment as a determinant of health #ottawa40 @ottawacharter40.bsky.social

Editorial: academic.oup.com/heapro/artic...

Interview with Tina Purnat, Elisabeth Wilhelm and Becky White:

Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/5uvj...

YouTube: youtu.be/ChRESMxyojY?...

24.09.2025 18:27 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
Ottawa Charter at 40: Professor Ilona Kickbusch
Ottawa Charter at 40: Professor Ilona Kickbusch YouTube video by Ottawa Charter 40

Join EIC Prof Samantha Thomas and Founder & Chair Emerita Prof Ilona Kickbusch in celebration of 40 years of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion and Health Promotion International πŸŽ‰
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πŸ“Ί www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pWr...
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🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/1GKA...
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#Ottawa40

@ottawacharter40.bsky.social

27.08.2025 06:40 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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NEWΒ πŸ”” 40 years of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotionβ€”Reaffirming Health for All

✍️ Samantha L Thomas, Ilona Kickbusch, MihÑly Kâkény, Orkan Okan

FREE EDITORIAL doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daaf143

27.08.2025 06:40 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

❀️ "The rhizome effect of the charter... There's loads of health promotion (HP) out there, but it's not necessarily called HP, but it works to HP principles"

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🎯 "We don't want to see new HP palaces, we want everyone involved in health to work to HP principles"

bsky.app/profile/docs...

#Ottawa40

23.08.2025 08:10 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

🚨 "We have a very, very dangerous separation between a health promotion agenda & pandemic agenda"

Very concerning that key principles/approaches (incl health in all policies, community action) have been dropped from policies following the COVID19 pandemic

bsky.app/profile/docs...

#Ottawa40

23.08.2025 08:45 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Prof Ilona Kickbusch issues a call to action to the younger generation.

Read our new Editorial here @healthpromint.bsky.social

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🎧 to the full interview with Ilona on Spotify open.spotify.com/episode/1GKA...

#ottawa40 #healthpromotion

21.08.2025 19:12 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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40 years of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotionβ€”Reaffirming Health for All On the 21st November 1986, the first International Conference on Health Promotion in Ottawa, Canada presented a Charter that would change the way we think

Our latest Editorial launches our celebration of the Ottawa Charter at 40! @healthpromint.bsky.social @ottawacharter40.bsky.social
academic.oup.com/heapro/artic...

Watch my interview with Ilona Kickbusch
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pWr...

Or listen on our podcast!
open.spotify.com/episode/1GKA...

21.08.2025 06:43 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
First International Conference on Health Promotion, Ottawa, 21 November 1986 First International Conference on Health Promotion, Ottawa, 21 November 1986

β€œHealth is created and lived by people within the settings of their everyday life; where they learn, work, play and love.”

www.who.int/teams/health...

20.08.2025 18:23 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
The journey from Ottawa to Health 2020
The journey from Ottawa to Health 2020 YouTube video by WHO European Region

"Health promotion might become the important lever for making a radical change in the way everybody is looking at Health" - Mahler

Learn about the history of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJ1H...

02.08.2025 23:22 πŸ‘ 16 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0