Select a category from the drop-down menu above to filter results.
.jpg?h=174&la=en&mh=174&mw=370&w=310&hash=C4CBF1A05D25ABE766DE681A20EB1435353A600B)
Innovation Challenge Physical Activity
18 Jul 2019
On your bike: new projects open up sport to more Victorians
Children with autism will have the opportunity to learn how to safely ride bikes as part of a new VicHealth program aiming to make sport fun and accessible for all Victorians, including those with disability.
Read More
In the news
- 11.09.2019 Vegan and vegetarian meat substitutes could pose health risks, researchers warn The amount of pork-free bacon, tofu-based sausages and other so-called "fake meats" on Australian supermarket shelves is booming, but new...intake. The Heart Foundation is launching the study in conjunction with VicHealth on Wednesday. The foundation's chief executive Kellie-… ABC News
- 11.09.2019 How your meat-free favourites could be tricking you More than 2.5 million Australians are eating meat-free and the choice of alternatives such as meat-free bacon, burgers and sausages has...alternatives, and this will need to be addressed.” VicHealth Acting CEO Dr Lyn Roberts AO shared some simple tips for shoppers wanting to… https://www.nationaltribune.com.au
- 02.09.2019 Mt Martha soccer kicking goals By Alex Levy MOUNT Martha Soccer Club has just completed their 5th season of soccer and are going from strength to strength with over 400...breathe soccer on the Peninsula. This year saw the introduction of Vic Health Soccer Mums sessions on Friday and Saturday mornings. A great… Mornington Peninsula News
- 02.09.2019 Amazing females wanted Council is calling on females who contribute to the local Bayside community to have their portraits taken as part of a unique project...are part of a groundbreaking gender equity campaign, funded by VicHealth, entitled Changing Faces: Reframing Women in Local Democracy.… https://www.nationaltribune.com.au
- 29.08.2019 Casting call for Victorian women to feature in the next This Girl Can campaign Working on behalf of VicHealth, casting agency studio p. is calling for 'inspiring women' to be part of the next This Girl Can television...19th August 2018 - VicHealth looks to enhance This Girl Can campaign in regional Victoria 16th August 2019 - VicHealth set to launch a… Australasian Leisure Management
- 27.08.2019 Northcote frisbee player Katie Lock joins This Girl Can campaign … Herald Sun (Licensed by Copyright Agency)
- 26.08.2019 One year on, Deb v Doubt still bucks fitspo trends to help women move … The Courier (Licensed by Copyright Agency)
- 16.08.2019 Youth connection Indigo Shire Council has received $75,000 to implement the project We Know Your Name But Not Your Story as part of the third phase of...track record and expands it to a new community, explained Acting VicHealth CEO Dr Lyn Roberts. “We Know Your Name But Not Your Story has… Yarrawonga Chronicle
- 16.08.2019 Victorian Women Encouraged To Show 'This Girl Can' - B&T Almost 400,000 Victorian women have been inspired to get active as a result of VicHealth’s This Girl Can campaign and now the foundation is...see this campaign’s success in combatting this.” VicHealth Acting CEO, Dr Lyn Roberts AO said the campaign’s phenomenal results showed the… B&T
- 16.08.2019 Active Maps project encourages physical activity, reduces traffic New Active Maps project to encourage physical activity and reduce traffic congestion Colac school children will be encouraged to walk or...to do the same. “The project links Colac Otway Shire’s VicHealth Walk to School campaign and Colac Area Health’s Colac Otway Choose Change… https://www.nationaltribune.com.au
- 16.08.2019 Supermarkets put junk food on special twice as often as healthy food, and that’s a problem Disclosure statement Adrian Cameron receives funding from the Australian Research Council, the Australian National Health and...marketing strategies in supermarkets to encourage healthier purchasing (with VicHealth, the City of Greater Bendigo and IGA supermarkets).… The Conversation [AU]
- 16.08.2019 If you can see it, you can be it, and other great lessons from the Women’s Sport Summit I was lucky enough to attend a Women’s Sport Summit last week, hearing a whole host of great speakers and meeting lots of people who work...that the majority of women don’t like structured sport. Stefan Grun of VicHealth told us about the great program he’s been heading up called… Women Who Cycle
- 15.08.2019 Soccer Mums is coming to Leisuretime Soccer Mums is an initiative of VicHealth, and is proudly presented by Football Victoria. It is an introductory soccer program designed...Soccer Mums is an initiative of VicHealth, and is proudly presented by Football Victoria. It is an introductory soccer program designed… https://www.nationaltribune.com.au
- 14.08.2019 VicHealth Walk to School winners 2018 receive a visit from AFL players Four schools won the chance to have an AFL or AFLW player visit their primary school after walking, scooting and riding in the 2018...year a record number of students across Victoria took part, with VicHealth teaming up with the AFL Players’ Association to encourage more… AFL Players
- 12.08.2019 Supporting local families to walk, ride and scoot to school Baw Baw Shire Council has once again partnered with West Gippsland Healthcare Group and VicHealth to get students walking, riding and...Council has once again partnered with West Gippsland Healthcare Group and VicHealth to get students walking, riding and scooting to school… https://www.nationaltribune.com.au
Updates from Meltwater News
View More