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  • Name some examples of chronic diseases?
    Includes but is not limited to:
    • Arthritis, asthma, diabetes, osteopetrosis, cancer, cardiovascular disease, etc.
  • What are some examples of spiritual health and wellbeing?

    Includes but is not limited to:
    • organised religion, connection and belonging, morals, values, sense of purpose, peace and harmony, etc.
  • How can you measure physical health and wellbeing?
    • physical fitness, body weight, blood pressure, blood cholesterol levels, absence of disease or illness, etc
  • What is the difference between mental and emotional health and wellbeing?
    Mental health and wellbeing is the ability to think and process information, while emotional health and wellbeing relates to how we express and manage our emotions – but they are interrelated. 
  • What are examples of mental health and wellbeing?

    Includes but is not limited to:
    • ability to think and process information, confidence and optimism, positive thought patterns, low levels of stress/anxiety, wellness of the mind, etc.
  • What is the difference between prevalence and incidence?
    Prevalence is the total number of cases (basically already present), of a condition at a given time, while incidence is the number of NEW cases of a condition in a given period (usually 12 months). 
  • What is the difference between mortality and mobility?

    Mortality is the amount of deaths within a population while morbidity is ill health within a population and is usually expressed as incidence and prevalence.