Health Promotion Programs and Projects

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Dr David Halpern of the UK Behavioural Insights Team

innovation

09 Jul 2020

Leading Thinkers Initiative Residency 1: Behavioural insights & healthier lives

In 2014 VicHealth developed the Leading Thinkers initiative to connect international thought leaders with senior policymakers and key local experts.

Health equity

08 Jul 2020

Supporting the health of Aboriginal Victorians

VicHealth works for the health and wellbeing of all Victorians.

innovation

08 Jul 2020

Leading Thinkers Initiative Residency 2: Behavioural Insights & Gender Equality

The latest Leading Thinker project is the first ever, large-scale big data analysis of the extent and nature of the portrayal of women and men in Victorian sports print media.

Access to water

03 Jul 2020

Water in Arts: Live music venues

VicHealth is building on our investments in supplying more access to water in sports facilities by broadening the focus to live music venues.

Arts & Wellbeing

01 Jul 2020

Indigenous Arts Program

We recognise the mental, physical and social health benefits that engagement with the arts and culture can provide. This has the potential to strengthen community identity and pride, and increase respect and understanding across cultures.

Innovation

25 May 2020

Leading Thinkers initiative

In 2014 VicHealth developed the Leading Thinkers initiative to connect international thought leaders with senior policymakers and key local experts. It aims to generate and provoke new thinking, inspire momentum, enable change, support and deepen relationships across sectors and, most importantly, deliver positive results for all Victorians.

Alcohol Harm Prevention

19 May 2020

Alcohol Culture Change Projects

The notion of ‘drinking culture’ or ‘alcohol culture’ is commonly referred to across public health, the media, and the alcohol industry to highlight a problem with the Australian drinking culture and the need for it to change.

group of young people playing beach volleyball

Bright Futures Challenge

18 Mar 2020

Bright Futures Challenge projects

VicHealth’s Bright Futures for Young Victorians Challenge provides support for projects which promote community and young people's (12–25 years old) resilience, social connection and mental wellbeing.