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Reunion Island: sexual health centers and school-based health educators.
In Réunion, the number of pregnancies among minors remains particularly high. Sex education and, more broadly, sexual health are addressed through a specific regional program; in...
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Improving the Nutritional Quality of the Food Supply [Interview].
The prevalence of obesity has nearly tripled in France over the past 35 years (1980–2015). However, according to the latest indicators, this trend is slowing for the first time. Serge...
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The weakening of the Evin Law is bad news for public health [Interview].
The new public health law expands the scope for alcohol producers to advertise wines and other alcoholic beverages by highlighting the concept of terroir. For organizations dedicated to...
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The Health Education Curriculum: Health from the Perspective of Schools.
The health education program aims to coordinate the various practical activities that contribute to students’ well-being and health, thereby ensuring the most supportive environment...
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New Public Health Law: Promoting the Health of the Population [Editorial].
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Supporting Caregivers of Dependent Individuals [Interview].
ESAD (the Home Caregiver Support Team) is an intervention team that supports caregivers of dependent elderly individuals. It consists of a psychosocial support coordinator for...
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Providing the homeless with housing, not just shelter [Interview].
The "Housing First" program aims to break down the barriers between social work, psychiatry, addiction treatment, and access to housing. Social workers, along with other professionals,...
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Running helps them realize their potential [Interview].
On Réunion Island, thanks to an initiative by volunteers, people with intellectual disabilities are taking part in an activity that is usually beyond their reach: mountain running. The...
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Physical activity should be viewed as a form of treatment [Interview].
General practitioners are on the front lines when it comes to encouraging the public to engage in physical activity. According to Dr. Jean-Charles Vauthier, while medication has come to...
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Families Coping with Anorexia.
Anorexia results from a combination of factors, yet families are still sometimes blamed for their child’s condition. Families should not be excluded from professional care but should be...