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Health ️ state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity Homeostasis ️ Maintenance of physiological, functional, & social norms leading to adaptation & homeostasisFeeling in control over one's life and living conditions Human potential ️ Actualization of human potential through goal-directed behaviour, competent self-care & satisfying relationships with othersHaving a sense of purpose Harmony ️ Adjustment to maintain structural integrity & harmony with relevant environmentsFeeling connected to the community Community definition ️ People & relationships Share = agencies, institutions, physical environment Defined by = geography common interest or focus shared status or special interest groupCan be a client population ️ eg. School of health sciences aggregate ️ Groups that form a population. eg. BCIT student in BSN program Population health ️ Measured by determinants of health (DoH) & health status indicators Improves the health of populations & decreased inequitiesScope consists of the following 5 elements -think of these as clients ( individuals, families, groups, communities, population) 9 key elements of a population health approach ️ 1. focuses on the health of populations