Research
VicHealth supports research to increase understanding of factors affecting healthy eating and food supply.
We fund a range of research activities, including:
A number of our research fellows focus on nutrition issues, including obesity and overweight. Our current healthy eating research fellows are Karen Campbell, Anna Peeters, Cate Burns and Bebe Loff. This research will further our understanding of the development of overweight and obesity in Victoria.
Healthy eating research
Our healthy eating research projects take a broad approach, focusing on a range of healthy eating determinants. Our research is aligned with our strategic goal of increasing optimal nutrition. In particular, we seek to increase our understanding of the relationships between demand, access and production of fresh food.
View our research reports on our publications website.