{"id":450955,"date":"2011-06-30T10:19:44","date_gmt":"2011-06-30T10:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/"},"modified":"2011-06-30T10:19:44","modified_gmt":"2011-06-30T10:19:44","slug":"health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Matters Top Agenda At Youth Summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"25.1539022611\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.buanews.gov.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BuaNews<\/a> (Tshwane)<\/p>\n<p>30 June 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>Pretoria \u2014 Over 450 youth from Gauteng will today gather in KwaThema in Springs for the annual youth summit, where social development and the youth&#8217;s involvement in improving and taking ownership of their health will come under the spotlight.<\/p>\n<p>The one-day summit will also focus on issues including teenage pregnancy, suicide, substance abuse, HIV and Aids, gender based violence, youth nutrition and physical activity.<\/p>\n<p>Held under the theme &#8216;Be alert, don&#8217;t add to your load&#8217;, the summit&#8217;s main aim is to address key issues affecting youth. It also seeks to strengthen partnerships between the department and youth groups, to encourage youth to participate in health related issues and celebrate cultural diversity.<\/p>\n<p>During the day, health workers will be offering health screenings, where the youth can check their status in relation to high blood pressure, diabetes and HIV.<\/p>\n<p>Gauteng Health and Social Development MEC, Ntombi Mekgwe, is expected to address the youth today.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read more here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201106300500.html\" title=\"Health Matters Top Agenda At Youth Summit\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Health Matters Top Agenda At Youth Summit<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> BuaNews (Tshwane) 30 June 2011 Pretoria \u2014 Over 450 youth from Gauteng will today gather in KwaThema in Springs for the annual youth summit, where social development and the youth&#8217;s involvement in improving and taking ownership of their health will come under the spotlight. The one-day summit will also focus on issues including teenage pregnancy, suicide, substance abuse, HIV and Aids, gender based violence, youth nutrition and physical activity. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":437543,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-450955","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-local-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Health Matters Top Agenda At Youth Summit - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Health Matters Top Agenda At Youth Summit - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"BuaNews (Tshwane) 30 June 2011 Pretoria \u2014 Over 450 youth from Gauteng will today gather in KwaThema in Springs for the annual youth summit, where social development and the youth&#039;s involvement in improving and taking ownership of their health will come under the spotlight. The one-day summit will also focus on issues including teenage pregnancy, suicide, substance abuse, HIV and Aids, gender based violence, youth nutrition and physical activity.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"\",\"@id\":\"\"},\"headline\":\"Health Matters Top Agenda At Youth Summit\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-06-30T10:19:44+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/\"},\"wordCount\":183,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"\",\"articleSection\":[\"Local News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/\",\"name\":\"Health Matters Top Agenda At Youth Summit - Ghanamma.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-06-30T10:19:44+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"\",\"contentUrl\":\"\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/\",\"name\":\"Ghanamma.com\",\"description\":\"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Health Matters Top Agenda At Youth Summit - Ghanamma.com","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_title":"Health Matters Top Agenda At Youth Summit - Ghanamma.com","twitter_description":"BuaNews (Tshwane) 30 June 2011 Pretoria \u2014 Over 450 youth from Gauteng will today gather in KwaThema in Springs for the annual youth summit, where social development and the youth's involvement in improving and taking ownership of their health will come under the spotlight. The one-day summit will also focus on issues including teenage pregnancy, suicide, substance abuse, HIV and Aids, gender based violence, youth nutrition and physical activity.","twitter_creator":"@ghanamma","twitter_site":"@ghanamma","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/"},"author":{"name":"","@id":""},"headline":"Health Matters Top Agenda At Youth Summit","datePublished":"2011-06-30T10:19:44+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/"},"wordCount":183,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"","articleSection":["Local News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/","name":"Health Matters Top Agenda At Youth Summit - Ghanamma.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"","datePublished":"2011-06-30T10:19:44+00:00","author":{"@id":""},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/30\/health-matters-top-agenda-at-youth-summit\/#primaryimage","url":"","contentUrl":""},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/","name":"Ghanamma.com","description":"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450955\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}