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Partner Release
30 Apr 2018
Four teams shortlisted for the inaugural Victorian Design Challenge
Four design teams have been shortlisted for the inaugural Victorian Design Challenge, which asks participants to create design solutions responding to the question: ‘how can we build resilience in young people?’
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Tomorrow Me - Young workers gamification project
22 Mar 2018
Using games to help boost young workers' resilience
Young Victorian workers will soon be able to use their smartphones to help guide them through an increasingly turbulent job landscape as part of the Victorian Government’s Tomorrow Me project.
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Bright Futures
23 Nov 2017
New report identifies trends impacting young refugees and migrants' wellbeing
A new report issued today by VicHealth, CSIRO’s Data61 and the Multicultural Youth Advocacy Network (MYAN) has identified the key trends impacting the wellbeing of refugee and migrant young people.
Read More Mental Wellbeing
17 Nov 2017
Designers called to take the challenge
Victorian designers, creative thinkers and social entrepreneurs are being urged to put their heads together to develop solutions to boost young people’s resilience and mental wellbeing as part of the Victorian Design Challenge.
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VicHealth Active Arts Grants
03 May 2017
New projects to help Victorians get active through art
Local communities will be supported to increase social connection and get physically active through arts activities as part of health promotion foundation VicHealth’s $250,000 Active Arts Grants initiative.
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