The role of friends, family and the community in health

Tips and information

• People can ask friends, family and people in the community for advice and support, such as to learn about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
• People can explore the links between the SDGs, health and other parts of life, such as the way people live together, or the way they consume goods and services
• People can share and talk about these ideas with friends, family and the community and talk to local leaders
• People can ask the government and service providers in the community to help with health and well-being  such as to: improve health services in the area; ensure all children can go to school; clean up sources of pollution in the community; make and enforce laws that uphold rights