Ethical understanding

In this subject, students extend and apply their ethical understanding capability by, for example: 

• identifying and addressing origins of different perspectives on health issues
• considering moral and ethical perspectives
• respecting protocols when gathering and sharing information about the health and wellbeing status of individuals and groups
• identifying and investigating moral and ethical developments that impact on health and wellbeing at a personal, local, or global level
• identifying and challenging the barriers that limit accessibility to health information and services at an individual, community, and global level
• analysing the role and responsibilities of government and communities, including non-government organisations (NGOs), in providing accessible and inclusive health services
• exploring the diversity of experiences that lead to individual choices about health and wellbeing
• analysing the relationship between responsible use of digital technology and health and wellbeing outcomes
• critically analysing social action for its sustainability, inclusivity, and ethical appropriateness.