Use the web to locate a description of a health promotion program that includes the

mission statement. Provide a link or reference to the program mission statement. Critique

the mission statement by addressing these questions: Can you clearly identify the program

purpose? Can you identify the specific target population of the program? What is the scope

of the program? What does the mission statement convey to you about the underlying

philosophy of the program? Why?

Mission statement of “The Get Set 4 Life – Habits for Healthy Kids” health promotion

program gives practical information on Kids health along with covers tools and tips to teach

children healthy habits, which might last lifetime. Important fields of health along with age

proper development covered within booklet involve: healthy eating, regular exercise, speech and

also language, oral health and so on (Get Set 4 Life - Habits for Healthy Kids Guide, 2015).

Guide is developed like the interactive guide, which gives practical information for

assisting parents or careers for interacting with their child in creating and also reinforcing

importance of setting healthy life habits. List of important resources for the parents or careers to

gather additional information in regard to health along with development of their kids has been

given at back of Guide.

The Get set 4 Life – Habits for the healthy kids Guide has been given to parents or

careers being part of Healthy Kids Check for all 4 year old children who have been permanently

resident within Australia/who have been covered through the Reciprocal Health Care

Arrangement.

Focus of Healthy Kids Check has been to make sure that every 4 year old child within

Australia has the basic health check to see when they have been healthy, fit along with ready to

learn while they begin school. Healthy Kids Check promotes initial detection of the lifestyle risk
factors, delayed development along with illness as well as introduces guidance for the healthy

lifestyles and also initial intervention strategies.

 Reference

Get Set 4 Life - Habits for Healthy Kids Guide. (2015, January 2nd). Retrieved from

http://www.health.gov.au:

http://www.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/content/Health_Kids_Check_GetS

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