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Partner Release
09 Jul 2014
Documentary series celebrates cultural diversity and love of food
CuriousWorks, in association with VicHealth, have launched the final episode in the first series of Meet+Eat; an online documentary series celebrating diversity through sharing food and sharing stories.
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Reducing race discrimination
27 Jun 2014
Benchmarking study reveals benefits of cultural diversity programs
A benchmarking University of Melbourne survey funded by VicHealth as part of a trial community intervention has found that one in five primary and high school students said they were targets of racism at school on a daily basis.
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Reducing race discrimination
12 Jun 2014
Racism in healthcare linked to poor mental health
Experiencing racism in health settings may have a stronger negative influence on the mental health of Aboriginal Australians than experiencing racism anywhere else, a survey led by the University of Melbourne has found.
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Partner Release
25 Feb 2014
Talking Difference in Geelong
The Talking Difference Portable Studio, created by the Immigration Museum (Museum Victoria) and VicHealth, and designed to facilitate conversation about cultural difference, will open at Geelong Regional Library Corporation’s Corio library on Monday, March 3, 2014.
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- 21.02.2020 Cardinia an unhealthy ‘food swamp’ By Mitchell Clarke The Cardinia shire is one of the state’s unhealthiest “food swamps”, according to new data out of Deakin...Ms Needham to begin working alongside health promotion foundation VicHealth. VicHealth CEO Dr Sandro Demaio said local...… Pakenham Gazette - Star Community
- 20.02.2020 Melbourne’s healthiest and unhealthiest food areas revealed … Herald Sun (Licensed by Copyright Agency)
- 19.02.2020 New u10 and 12 all-girl competitions The Cobram Junior Soccer Association is inviting all interested female players aged 4-14 from the Yarrawonga, Cobram and Finley regions and...chance to play and develop at their own pace,” he said. “The VicHealth Active Club grant means that we can now better support an...… The McIvor Times
- 06.02.2020 Vic Health chief executive met with Latrobe Health advocate in Morwell on Friday to discuss the needs of Latrobe Valley residents … Latrobe Valley Express (Licensed by Copyright Agency)
- 30.01.2020 Fast action needed on fast food marketing VicHealth and the Obesity Policy Coalition have called for higher standards in fast food marketing after new research revealed how...… PSnews
- 27.01.2020 Arts Centre Melbourne’s CEO awarded a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) The CEO of Arts Centre Melbourne, Claire Spencer AM has been recognised for her outstanding contribution to the field of performing arts in...Australia Martin Seligman award for Arts Wellbeing Collective, and was a VicHealth Award finalist for consecutive years in the...… tagg
- 26.01.2020 Health experts call for crackdown on junk food ads targeting kids and teens From cheeseburgers to milkshakes, new research has revealed that junk food ads manipulate teens into eating unhealthy food, prompting...a crackdown on fast food marketing that targets teens and kids. VicHealth and the Obesity Policy Coalition called for a...… The New Daily
- 21.01.2020 Free online workshop to help Shepparton women get active Greater Shepparton City Council, VicHealth and La Trobe University will partner to livestream a free workshop from female sporting...Greater Shepparton City Council, VicHealth and La Trobe University will partner to livestream a free workshop from female sporting… Shepparton News
- 21.01.2020 VicHealth calls for higher standards on fast food marketing to teenagers and children January 21, 20202018 - Health promotion efforts lauded at VicHealth Awards 5th December 2018 - VicHealth campaign promoting physical...… Australasian Leisure Management
- 17.01.2020 AFLW stars headline VicHealth This Girl Can campaign event in Eltham … Herald Sun (Licensed by Copyright Agency)
- 07.01.2020 What Do You Do: Kate O’Halloran Discusses her Sports Journalism Career Kate O’Halloran has carved a life for herself out of sport. The captain of the boys cricket team growing up, Kate went on to play at a...Sports Editor at The Guardian. She also recently won the 2019 VicHealth Award for Outstanding Reporting of Women’s Sport in...… Triple R - Melbourne Independent Radio - 102.7FM
- 27.12.2019 Breakers down barriers to sport Part of #ThisGippyGirlCan, the Bass Coast Breakers easily accessible social football activity has been recognised as one of the best...THE Bass Coast Breakers social football has been nominated among VicHealth Active Recreation Initiatives of the Year. With the aim...… South Gippsland Sentinel Times
- 20.12.2019 Sugar-stacked soft drinks cheaper at Christmas … Herald Sun (Licensed by Copyright Agency)
- 18.12.2019 How women in Victoria are retiring with less than men … Geelong Advertiser (Licensed by Copyright Agency)
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