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@healthlawadamh.bsky.socialOct 12, 2026, 5:15 AM

For considerably deeper insights into the #OttawaCharter than those below, come to this conference c/o @ottawahealthlaw.ca www.ottawahealthlaw.ca/conferences/...

Poster for "The Ottawa Charter at 40" event, Oct 20-21 at the University of Ottawa, taken from the linked page.
@anzjph.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 10:52 PM

It's been almost 40 years since the development of the #OttawaCharter.

Last week the Editors-in-Chief Australia's leading #PublicHealth and #HealthPromotion journals came together to publish a joint editorial reflecting on the progress made and the challenges that remain.

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Screen shot of journal article: Editorial
Forty years of the Ottawa Charter: Why healthy public policy still matters for health equity in Australia
Carmel Williams 1 2 3, Samantha Thomas 4 5, Luke Wolfenden 6 7 8 9
,Don Nutbeam 10
10.1016/j.anzjph.2026.100581
Key words public health; health promotion; Ottawa Charter; healthy public policy; health equity
Introduction
In November 2026, it will be 40 years since the first World Health Organization (WHO) International Conference on Health Promotion was held in Ottawa, Canada1. Its significance was captured in the development of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion2, which has
@saxinstitute.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 5:54 AM

40 years after the #OttawaCharter, its central message remains highly relevant: health is shaped by decisions across society, not just within the health system.

A new PHRP Editor’s Choice paper reflects on Australia’s progress – and the unfinished work.

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@healthlawadamh.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 9:32 PM

Re-reading the #OttawaCharter for Health Promotion.
Striking that in the 40 years since, of the 38 countries represented (incl UKx4), 2 have united into 1 country, 2 have split into 2 countries & 2 others split into 7 & 15 countries respectively.
But we didn't get Health for All by the Year 2000...

Image of the original poster for the 1986 conference on the Ottawa Charter for Health PromotionScreenshot of the last paragraph of the charter, reading "The move towards a new public health is now evident worldwide. This was reaffirmed not only be the experiences but by the pledges of Conference participants who were invited as individuals on the basis of their expertise. The following countries were represented: Antigua, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Eire, England, Finland, France, German Democratic Republic, Federal Republic of Germany, Ghana, Hungary, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, St. Kitts-Nevis, Scotland, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Union of Soviet Socialist Republic, United States of America, Wales and Yugoslavia."