A Healthy Precinct is a neighbourhood designed to make healthy living easy, accessible, and part of everyday life. Beyond individual effort, it brings together residents, community partners, and care providers to create a supportive environment where wellbeing is woven into daily routines.
Healthy Precinct adopts a place‑based approach to support residents’ health and wellbeing in the community.
They bring together community partners, health and social agencies to translate population health strategies into coordinated efforts within neighbourhoods.
By aligning preventive care, active ageing initiatives, social connection and ongoing support in everyday community settings, Healthy Precincts create environments that make it easier for residents to stay well, receive help early, and live healthier, more independent lives where they live, work and age.
Community
Building a friendly and supportive community where residents feel connected and are encouraged to live healthier together.
Care & Support
Making sure help is easily available by tapping on existing social networks and community partnerships.
Download our publication, Neighbourhood Stories: The Growth of a Healthy Precinct in Boon Lay and West Coast, to learn more about how Healthy Precincts support community health and wellbeing.
The Healthy Precinct e‑publication showcases how the Healthy Precinct approach was implemented in Boon Lay and West Coast. It highlights our whole-of-community approach, demonstrating how partners come together to make healthy living simple, accessible, and part of everyday life for residents.
Take an active step towards healthier living in your community. Join neighbourhood activities, build meaningful social connections, and discover practical ways to stay well in your everyday surroundings. Healthy Precinct initiatives bring health, care, and community support closer to where you live.
Start your journey today by exploring the initiatives and programmes available in your neighbourhood.
