Health and Environmental Factors

Why study about the environment in a health course?

We are dependent on our environment for sustaining life. The health of our environment affects our personal level of health. Health Canada has developed programs and resources to help maintain a safe environment for Canadians, addressing air quality, water quality, soil contamination affecting food supply, toxic management, and a wide range of workplace health and safety issues.

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There are simple things that everyone can do to benefit the environment. Begin with your personal life. Think about your own actions as you read about a day in the life of an average Canadian.

wHERE DO I START?

it is our responsibility to care for the environment. Many Canadians have already put their concern for the environment into recycling. We need much more however.

​enVIRONMENTAL CITIZENSHIP, YOU SAY?

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​Environmental citizenship

The goal of environmental citizenship is a society where individuals and groups have the knowledge and understanding that will lead to responsible environmental action.

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QUALITY OF LIFE

Quality of life for future generations on this planet will be determined by our actions today. You may find yourself saying, "but I'm just one person out of many.. what difference can I make?" the answer is a BIG ONE!

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