Health Education in Australia

 Medical Education in Australia:
     Medical Education in Australia is getting caught in a number of issues which is corrupting the system, AMA has sounded a wake up call.  This coupled with dwindling numbers of the health workers, has left very little to be desired in the field of healthcare education.

Australasian College of Natural Therapies:

   ACNT is Australia's premier college of natural therapies and beauty therapy located in the heart of Sydeny.  ACNT offers over 80 natural therapies courses, massage therapy courses and natural beauty therapy courses including naturopathy courses, herbal medicine courses, remedical massage courses, spa therapy, sports massage, aromatherapy courses, and many more.  Both-house and distance education students comprise people from all walks of life and from all over the world.

Course available by distance education:

    - Advanced Diploma of Western Herbal Medicine
    - Advanced Diploma of Naturopathy
    - Advanced Diploma of Homeopathy
    - Advanced Diploma of Applied Science(Nutrition)
    - Advanced Certificate in Nutritional Sciences and etc.,

Importance of Health Education:

     Health Education is to import basic knowledge to people aware of all the aspects of keeping good health by avoiding diseases.  Health Education is necessary for ensuring a good health as well as community health.  Now, everyone wants to remain healthy but he should know how to remain healthy.  This know-how for keeping good health is provided by health education.  In fact, everyone should be aware of the major contents of various common food materials so as to make a balanced diet.  The various elements of health education are:

•     Knowledge of various Nutrients present in various food materials.
•     Knowledge of Making balanced diet from food available.
•     Knowledge of the causes of various common diseases.
•     Knowledge of How various disease spread.
•     Knowledge of the prevention measures for various diseases.
•     Knowledge of the Vaccines available for immunizing children and etc

    Various Community health education system are set by Governements all over the world to impart health education as well as Vaccination facilities and the treatement of common diseases.

Importance of Physcial Education:
    
     The importance of physical education is no less than any other subjects in the regular curriculum.  Physical education which is commonly a part of the curriculum at school level includes training in the development and care of the human body and maintaining physical fitness.  Physical education is also about sharpening overall cognitive abilities and motor skills via athletics, exercise and various other physical activities.