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A health campaign is a type of media campaign which attempts to promote public health by making new health interventions available. The organizers of a health campaign frequently use education along with an opportunity to participate further, such as when a vaccination campaign seeks both to educate the public about a vaccine and provide the vaccine to people who want it.
A public service announcement (PSA) is a message in the public interest disseminated by the media without charge to raise public awareness and change behavior. Oftentimes these messages feature unsettling imagery, ideas or behaviors that are designed to startle or even scare the viewer into understanding the consequences of undergoing a particular harmful action or inaction (such as pictures ...
Pages in category "Public awareness campaigns" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Ban Bossy;
In the Fall of 2014, a Canadian Inuk woman named Holly Jarrett created the #AmINext hashtag campaign to raise awareness about the Canadian Government's lack of response to the high rate of violence against Indigenous women. [123] The campaign involves people taking photos of themselves with signs holding "#AmINext" and posting it to social media.
Consciousness raising (also called awareness raising) is a form of activism popularized by United States feminists in the late 1960s. It often takes the form of a group of people attempting to focus the attention of a wider group on some cause or condition.
C. Barbara Callcott; Campaign for Better Health Care; Can you look them in the eyes? Cardiovascular health awareness in Nepal; Carers' rights; Catch It, Bin It, Kill It
"Catch it, Bin it, Kill it" is a slogan [2] and the name associated with Public Health England's (PHE) annual public awareness campaigns for flu and norovirus. [3] [4] [5] The slogan appears on a downloadable poster, published by PHE and particularly targeted at primary care services in the UK.
A successful example of this was the campaign against the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) organized by European civil society organizations which halted negotiations by tapping into public fears concerning food safety and corporate power. [3] Effective campaigning results in a multitude of different outcomes.