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VicHealth Board Update

18 Sep 2018

New experts join VicHealth Board

VicHealth is pleased to welcome Stella Smith and Sheena Watt, as well as confirm the reappointment of Stephen Walter, to the VicHealth Board.
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Alcohol

13 Sep 2018

Parents back restricting booze supply to teens

New research from health promotion foundation VicHealth shows most parents back tougher restrictions on the supply of alcohol to underage Victorians, as new laws come into effect today.
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Bright Futures

12 Sep 2018

Young regional Victorians face challenges to mental wellbeing

A new report from VicHealth, CSIRO’s Data61 and the National Centre for Farmer Health (NCFH) has revealed the toll a lack of access to opportunities and services is having on young regional Victorians’ mental wellbeing.
This Girl Can ambassadors and VicHealth CEO Jerril Rechter celebrate results

This Girl Can Victoria

05 Sep 2018

This Girl Can inspires Vic women to get moving

More than 285,000 Victorian women have been empowered to get active as a result of health promotion foundation VicHealth’s powerful This Girl Can – Victoria campaign.
You Quit You Win campaign launch

Partner release

31 Aug 2018

New campaign shows what smokers can ‘win’ by quitting

Just 1 in 20 singles willing to date a smoker: Josh quits, finds love
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Regional Sports Program

15 Aug 2018

This regional girl can: New funding to get regional Victorians active

Regional Victorians will be supported to get active with $4.5million in new funding from health promotion foundation VicHealth.
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Partner release

14 Aug 2018

Draft salt targets welcomed for food manufacturers

Draft salt targets for food manufacturers are welcome but regular monitoring is key to success, the Heart Foundation, VicHealth and The George Institute for Global Health said today.
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Partner release

06 Aug 2018

Aus-first study shows cost-effective way to reduce office sitting time

The introduction of sit-stand desks and associated support for Australian office workers could be a cost-effective way to reduce spiralling rates of obesity-related health issues, according to a newly published economic evaluation from Deakin University.
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Active Club Grants

31 Jul 2018

New grants give clubs a leg up to get their community active

Local sports clubs across the state can now apply for a share in around $400,000 funding through VicHealth’s Active Club Grants, to create new opportunities to get women, girls and less active Victorians playing sport.

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