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- A person's family plays a crucial role in the lives of most young people.
- Daily interactions with family can influence young people's health, behaviours, and the choices they make.
- Family is also the main provider for resources needed for health and wellbeing such as food, shelter, clothing, emotional support and educational opportunities.

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- Young people usually turn to friends for support and advice instead of their family.
-Teenagers are frequently influenced by their peers when making decisions about particular health behaviours.

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-Young people generally spend a lot of time at home.
-There can be indoor air pollution eg. Tobacco smoke can cause asthma.
-Kitchen Facilities. If kitchen facilities are inadequate, young people might miss out on essential nutrients needed for growth and development.
-Housing safety. An unsafe housing environment can cause a number of preventable accidents.
-Housing location. If they live in a suburb with opportunities for physical activity, they are more likely to participate.

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-Education is where young people are given skills and knowledge to enter the workforce.
-Education is linked with better health status. Those with higher education report fewer physical health concerns as well as better mental health and wellbeing.
-Education can promote healthy behaviours, such as not smoking and maintaining levels of activity.
-Better education can also lead to better paying jobs.

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-Family income has the most influence on money available to young people.
-Family income determines where kids grow up and what school they attend.
-Family income means young people have access to resources such as food, education, transport, healthcare, recreation and more.

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- Allows their own income and development of new skills.
- Maintaining health and wellbeing.
- Working conditions can be positive or negative.
- Physical space can have an impact
- The type of work can affect Health and Wellbeing.

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Having good family relationships can have a positive impact on young people. Having a supportive family can improve mental and emotional health. By having a family that you feel a part of, can give you a sense of belonging and purpose which can improve spiritual health and wellbeing.

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-In order for young people to make decisions about their health, access to health information is very important.
-Formal school education gives young people a safe place to explore issues relating to decision making around health.
-Barriers young people may face when accessing health services:
*Concerns about confidentiality
*Fear of not being treated respectfully
*Location of services
*Inflexible hours
*High cost
*Transport access
*Not having access to own medicare card.

The internet has become a popular avenue for young people to access information.
-Can check side effects of medication.
-Can access mental health information from a range of services, reach out and share positive stories.
-Young people often use the internet to discuss issues they do not feel comfortable talking about in person, such as sexuality and identity.
-This may lead to improvements in their health and wellbeing and their health status.

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Negative family relationships can dramatically affect a person's mental health and wellbeing. Issues with family can cause low self esteem. Negative family relationships can impact social health and wellbeing because it may be difficult for the person to then form meaningful relationships with other people.A person may struggle with emotional health and wellbeing if they are in a negative family relationship.

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Having positive and meaningful friendships can improve social health and wellbeing. Having friends helps you understand the feelings of others and be able to practice forgiveness and compassion. Friendship can also have a positive impact on a person's spiritual health and wellbeing by giving them a sense of belonging. Peer groups can improve your emotional health and wellbeing as they can help you express your feelings and cope with everyday stressors.

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Peer groups can sometimes have a negative affect on a person's mental health and wellbeing such as lowering their self esteem. It may be hard for someone with negative relationships with peer groups to accept themselves for who they are because they might want to change themselves to "fit in". If a person struggles to maintain friendships with their peers, it can affect their social health and wellbeing. A person needs positive friendships to be able to form meaningful and satisfying relationships.

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Being employed can have a positive impact on a person's spiritual health and wellbeing by giving them a sense of purpose and belonging in life. Having a job can improve physical health and wellbeing because an employed person may walk to and from work as well as do physical activities whilst they are working eg. A landscaper may be very active because their job would involve physical work. Working outside can improve levels of vitamin D which can improve a person's overall physical health and wellbeing. Working in a labouring job can improve mental health and wellbeing as physical activity release the chemical seratonin in the brain

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Being unemployed can affect a person's physical health and wellbeing as people who are unemployed may spend more time indoors and being less active. They would also have less money and be unable to afford a gym membership. Not having a job can have a negative impact on a person's spiritual health and wellbeing as the person may no longer feel they have a purpose in life. Despite there being many positive impacts of being employed, there are also some negative affects such as emotional health and wellbeing. If a person is in a toxic work environment, it could severely affect their self esteem.