CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT IN NUTRITION IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE: RESULTS AND EXPERIENCES
The Austrian Story: Experiences in Nutrition and Physical Activity
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The Austrian Story: Experiences in
Nutrition and Physical Activity
Pamela Rendi-WagnerDirector General for Public Health
CMO Austrian Ministry of Health
WHO European Ministerial Conference on Nutrition and Noncommunicable Diseases
in the Context of Health 2020Vienna 2013
“Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.”
(WHO Constitution)
Health Targets for Austria www.gesundheitsziele-oesterreich.at
HEALTH TARGETS FOR AUSTRIA
Guiding principles:
• Health determinants
• HIAP
• Health equity
Health Targets for Austria www.gesundheitsziele-oesterreich.at
Health Targets for Austria www.gesundheitsziele-oesterreich.at
The Austrian Preventative Healthcare Strategy - „Nutrition“
11.5 million Euro for nutrition
• Quality assured, good practice• 2011 – 2014• HIAP: MoH, provinces/healthcare funds, social insurance funds• MoH: coordination centre
National Nutrition Action Planhttp://bmg.gv.at/home/Schwerpunkte/Ernaehrung/
• Horizontal HIAP strategy
• Reduction of undernutrition, malnutrition, over-weight and obesity by 2020
• Dynamic strategy with specific target groups
• National Nutrition Commission
Healthy choice, the easier choice
Austrian National Salt Reduction Initiative • 80% salt intake by prepared food • 220 companies part of initiative• 15% reduction until 2015
Trans Fatty Acid Regulation
• <2 % in fats and oils
Nutrition Campaignshttp://bmg.gv.at/home/Schwerpunkte/Ernaehrung/Kampagne_Weniger_Salz_ist_g_suender
Healthy Eating from the Startwww.richtigessenvonanfangan.at
• Target group: pregnant, breast-feeding women, children up to 3 y.
• Up-to-date information
• Standardized guidelines for balanced diet
„Our School Cafeteria“http://unserschulbuffet.at
185.000
National Action Plan Physical Activity www.napbewegung.at
• HIAP: MoH, MoS, stakeholder dialogue
• Based on WHO recommendations
Austrian Activities: Information Points
• Austrian Nutrition Action Plan/Trans Fatty Acids Regulation 1st floor
• Austrian School Cafeteria/Healthy Eating from the Start
Redoutensaal, 1st floor (next to „Coffee House“)
• Austrian Salt Initiative/Austrian Prevention Strategy
Maria Theresien App. III („bread tasting“)
• Austrian Health Care System rooftop
• Workplace Health Promotion in Austria rooftop
• Health Targets for Austria rooftop
Thank you
HEALTH TARGETS FOR AUSTRIA