What is a health promoting school? increasing health literacy in WA schools, (2025 edition)
What is a Health Promoting School? 2025 Edition Book Cover
The WA Health Promoting Schools Association Inc. (WAHPSA), supported by funding from Healthway, is proud to launch the third edition of the What is a health promoting school?
This latest edition serves as a comprehensive guide designed to assist school staff and other stakeholders in WA to adopt the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 2021 Global standards and indicators for health promoting schools.
This resource highlights the inspiring work of passionate educators in WA schools. It discusses the benefits of being a health promoting school, explains the importance of co-designing health promotion activities, and provides a clear overview of the 2021 WHO Global standards. Together, these features make it a valuable tool for educators and health promotion practitioners.
See the PDF version here, if you require a hard copy please contact wahpsa@gmail.com
What is a health promoting school? (2011 edition)
The 2011 edition is still a great example of what can be achieved in the school setting when the whole community works together. It includes 10 case studies.
See the PDF version here.
