VicHealth – A World First In Health Promotion

Late in the evening of 17 November 1987, the Tobacco Act 1987 was passed by State Parliament in Victoria.

Discovery Grants

The Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth) has selected four innovative Victorian projects to support in its inaugural Discovery Grants scheme.

Building Indigenous Leadership report launched at VicHealth

Good leadership is a key step in the long walk to a strong, healthy and vibrant Indigenous community, Michael Long said today.

'Taking it to the Streets' Darebin launch

Comedian Rod Quantock will launch VicHealth’s Taking It To The Streets Official Supporter campaign on Monday, September 12 at Fairfield’s Qube café.

'Taking it to the Streets' launch

Comedian Rod Quantock will launch VicHealth’s Taking It To The Streets Official Supporter campaign on Tuesday July 26 at Elwood’s iconic Turtle Café.

'Go for your Life' Jayco-Herald Sun Tour

VicHealth is providing $100,000 to promote the Victorian Government 'Go For Your Life' campaign through the 2005 JAYCO - Herald Sun Bike Tour.

VicHealth hits the trail for better health and wellbeing

The Victorian Health promotion will distribute in excess of half a million dollars over the next 2 years to improve the health of all Victorians through increased participation in community sport and recreation.

VicHealth supports Mildura soccer

The board of the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth) meeting in Mildura today, has agreed to further fund the development of soccer in the area.

'Use your legs or lose them', says VicHealth

VicHealth has found that less than one in three primary school aged students walk to school even though, if given the choice, twice that number would prefer to walk.

An ounce of prevention saves lives

The Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth) congratulates the Federal Government for its commitment to fund a new $25 million national campaign targeted at reducing smoking rates among young people and their parents over the next four years.