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Health and Wellbeing
Stage 2
Subject outline
Version 4.0 - For teaching in 2024
Accredited in November 2019 for teaching at Stage 2 from 2021. This subject replaces Stage 2 Health.
Accredited in November 2019 for teaching at Stage 2 from 2021. This subject replaces Stage 2 Health.
Stage 2 | Subject outline | Capabilities | intercultural-understanding
Intercultural understanding
In this subject, students extend and apply their intercultural understanding capability by, for example:
- demonstrating an understanding of global health issues
- identifying misinformation and challenging stereotypes
- understanding and appreciating the perspectives of others
- evaluating the impact of cultural diversity on health and wellbeing choices
- respecting and understanding the importance of being culturally sensitive and inclusive when addressing health and wellbeing topics
- appreciating the role that culture has in health and wellbeing outcomes for individuals and communities
- identifying and engaging in social action to celebrate cultural diversity and enhance health and wellbeing outcomes for diverse communities
- analysing the sustainability of social action and health promotion to improve health outcomes for individuals across all cultures
- engaging with diverse ways of thinking about health and wellbeing.