Prevention is Better than Cure: A Hands-On, Play-Based, Innovative, Health and Well-Being Program in Remote Australia
A key to improving the quality of life in remote communities is the empowerment of children who are at health and educational risk. Between 2002 and 2009, at a remote Aboriginal school, students and community members participated in an innovative, play-based health and well-being program aimed at he...
Main Author: | Lis Mathiasen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-10-01
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Series: | Children |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/1/3/318 |
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