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Workplace wellbeing
23 Nov 2018
Support for worker wellbeing in the Latrobe Valley
Businesses from across the Latrobe Valley are invited to come and learn how to boost their workers’ mental wellbeing at a free workshop hosted by the Victorian Workplace Mental Wellbeing Collaboration, a partnership between SuperFriend, VicHealth and WorkSafe Victoria.
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03 Oct 2018
Mental wellbeing impact of graduate employment delay costs Victoria up to $100m per year
A new report from VicHealth and Lateral Economics has found the delay in graduates finding full-time work is having a serious impact on their mental wellbeing, which is costing the state up to $100 million per year.
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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.
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In the news
- 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
- 08.08.2019 Grassroots grants up for grabs Grassroots sports clubs in Victoria can now apply for a share in about $500 000 in VicHealth funding to get more Victorians active and...for Active Club Grants through the VicHealth website before 4pm on August 30. For more information or to apply, visit vichealth.vic.gov.au/… Seymour Telegraph
- 06.08.2019 Moreland Council increases female sports participation At the recently held Creating Change Through Policy forum, Moreland City Council shared its 10-year journey to creating inclusive...innovative ways to get young women in active 19th July 2019 - VicHealth to offer new fun and inclusive sport programs 30th July 2019 -… Australasian Leisure Management
- 04.08.2019 Geelong Council receives $50,000 grant to place 11 new drinking fountains within Kardinia Park and John Landy Athletics Field … Geelong Advertiser (Licensed by Copyright Agency)
- 31.07.2019 Carlton AFLW star Darcy Vescio is more than just a good kick for a girl … The Border Mail (Licensed by Copyright Agency)
- 30.07.2019 Daughters of the West preparing to kick off again … The Courier (Licensed by Copyright Agency)
- 30.07.2019 Stawell Soccer club hosts first soccer mums group to grow participation in the sport … Stawell Times-News (Licensed by Copyright Agency)
- 29.05.2019 Soaring cigarette prices cause Victorian smoking rates to plummet … The Age (Licensed by Copyright Agency)
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