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Children from various ethnicities in a classroom together

Reducing race discrimination

10 Feb 2010

Shepparton leads on diversity

Greater Shepparton City Council has been awarded a major new program by the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation aimed at improving community acceptance of cultural diversity.

Community wellbeing

10 Feb 2010

VicHealth and Shepparton plan healthy future

The Victorian Health Promotion Foundation Board is holding a forum with Shepparton community leaders today to discuss health, planning and community wellbeing issues.

Partner Release

25 Jan 2010

Fast food advertising proves self-regulation is a charade

A major fast food outlet is making a mockery of self-regulation, flouting a recent ruling by the Advertising Standards Board (ASB) and continuing to broadcast ads for an unsuitable children's meal.

Arts and technology

14 Jan 2010

VicHealth funding for new Technology Arts and Social Connection Scheme

A new funding scheme has opened aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of people in local communities, through technology and the arts.

Health Promotion News

12 Jan 2010

Ground breaking link found between TV viewing time and mortality

VicHealth commends researchers on finding ground breaking link between TV viewing and mortality.