Health Promotion Programs and Projects

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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.

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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.

Young people & resilience

10 Feb 2020

Staying on Track

Young adults, mental wellbeing and work: How can we support young adults on their journey to find purposeful work.

Preventing harm from alcohol

31 Oct 2019

Alcohol Culture Change Initiative 2016–2019

VicHealth is investing more than $3 million to change cultures of risky drinking in Victoria.

Access to water

09 Oct 2019

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.

Funding recipients

24 Jul 2019

Innovation Challenge: Sport winners

VicHealth's Innovation Challenge has continued in 2019 to fund new ideas to get more Victorians active.

Arts & Wellbeing

04 Jul 2019

Indigenous Arts Program

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

Healthy eating

02 Jul 2019

Water in Sport Initiative 2018-2020

VicHealth is supporting local governments to improve access to water and healthy drink options in their local sport and recreation facilities.

Social connection

12 Jun 2019

Future Makers for Change

VicHealth is proud to partner with Creative Victoria and other agencies in this cross-government initiative, which that will explore the social impact of the creative industries.

Health equity

28 May 2019

Supporting the health of Aboriginal Victorians

VicHealth works for the health and wellbeing of all Victorians.

Reducing harm from alcohol

09 Apr 2019

Top Spin: Young people & alcohol industry tactics

The Top Spin competition shows the power of young Victorians voices and their concerns on alcohol industry tactics.

Programs & Projects