On the advantages of resources and geography that shape how we think and what we do.
Part of the work of promoting health is engaging with the role of privilege. There are many kinds of privilege, and essentially all forms of privilege influence health. There is the privilege of getting a good education. There is the privilege of being financially well-off. There is the privilege of having regular access to good food. All of this contributes to our health. But, in addition to shaping our health, privilege also shapes our perspectives, the worldviews we bring to the very work of promoting health. That means that if we are concerned with health, we need to be engaged in an ongoing process of acknowledging our privilege, to see clearly the forces that create a better world, to ensure that the resources that support health are not exclusive to a privileged few.
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