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Also, you should have someone you can go to for help and advice.  \nSustainable Development Goal 3  \nEnsure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.  \nSelf-advocacy helps with decision making, getting along with friends, and doing well in school.  \nAsking questions, setting boundaries, and practicing what to say and do are good strategies for engaging in selfadvocacy.  \nCommunication is the key to healthy relationships .  \nLOCAL ISSUE  \nSELF-ADVOCACY  \nBeing in a healthy relationship isn’t just about having fun; it also means knowing what to do if you feel uncomfortable or face conflict.  \nThere are steps you can take if you find yourself in a conflict with someone you care about.  \n Say something positive  \n Be appreciative and show gratitude  \n Begin with an “I” statement not “you”  \n Don’t focus on the negative and complain  \nIt’s important to be assertive and advocate for yourself by setting boundaries in all your relationships. 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