# Commission Decision of 10 February 2006 adopting the work plan for 2006 for the implementation of the programme of Community action in the field of public health (2003-2008), including the annual work programme for grants (Text with EEA relevance) (2006/89/EC), Division 2.3.2: Integrative approaches on lifestyles and sexual and reproductive health

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Regarding nutrition and physical activity, work will focus on the identification of good practice and networking in relation to:
good practice in school meals and nutritional education programmes;
evaluating and providing pilot support to collaborative multi-stakeholder initiatives on healthy lifestyle in communities focused on specific vulnerable groups, in particular children;
the effectiveness of educational programmes and of information campaigns run by the food industry, retailers, consumer organisations, etc. aimed at promoting healthy diets;
investigation of the effective actions that lead to changes in consumer behaviour with respect to food choice and physical activity;
good practice in building architecture and urban development to encourage physical activity and healthy lifestyles.
(2) Work on sexual and reproductive health will focus on developing innovative strategies to promote safe sex and to address the increase in risk-taking behaviours among young people;
(3) Actions to address HIV/AIDS will continue in line with the overall strategies and will focus on public health actions to develop strategies and identify best practice on
HIV/AIDS prevention in population groups at high risk, in particular in prisons;
Maintaining awareness of the need for prevention among lower risk groups and the general population;
Developing a comprehensive service package with standards and a costing model.
(4) On mental health, the following actions will be supported:
Preparing and implementing best inter-sectoral practices to promote mental health and prevent mental ill-health among vulnerable groups, such as victims of natural and other disasters; children and adolescents, and socially marginalised people;
To identify and disseminate best practice to improve the protection of human rights, the dignity and the general health status of residents in health or social care institutions with mental ill-health, mental disability or dependency;
To build up a Community-wide network of expertise on Post Traumatic Stress treatment for victims of natural and other disasters, to build capacity, and to organise and strengthen the mental health services of provincial and district health authorities in such situations. The information provided should take the form of synopses of the practices used.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2006/89/annex/division/1/division/2/division/2.3/division/2.3.2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2006-89/annex/division-1/division-2/division-2.3/division-2.3.2
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