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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
This Plan has been prepared by Council staff with valued
input from the business and residential community, local
service providers and NGOs, Elected Members, and State
government agencies.
The research and consultation phases were assisted by
consultants Healthy Environs Pty Ltd., URS (Aust) Pty Ltd, and
Urban and Regional Planning Solutions (URPS).
The City of Port Adelaide Enfield acknowledges that we are in
the traditional country of the Kaurna people of the Adelaide
Plains.We recognise and respect their cultural heritage, beliefs
and relationship with the land.We acknowledge they are of
continuing importance to the Kaurna people living today.
“Everyone should pull themselves up by their
own bootstraps … but first we must make
sure everyone has boots ”
Jessye Norman
CONTENTS
Mayor’s message
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Executive Summary
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1. Introduction
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2.What determines health and wellbeing ?
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3. Legislative context
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South Australian Public Health Act 2011
Local Government Act 1999
Development Act 1993
4. Policy context
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SA State Public Health Plan
State and Commonwealth funding context
Council’s corporate and strategic planning context
5. Preparing the Public Health and
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CommunityWellbeing Plan
6. The Port Adelaide Enfield region
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6.1 The population
6.2 The environment
7.The status of the community’s
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Health andWellbeing
The current burden of disease, and trends
8. Strategies for Health andWellbeing
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Stronger, Healthier Communities for all generations
Increasing Opportunities for Healthy Living, Eating
and Being Active
Preparing for Climate Change
Sustaining and Improving Public and Environmental Health
9. Evaluation and Reporting
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10.Appendices
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Appendix A
Review of current Council Plans and Strategies
regarding health and wellbeing
Appendix B
Principles (Section 5 SA Public Health Act 2011)