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Health promotion research

2010 - 2014

Completed Research Grants

On this page you will find information about some of our significant and innovative research projects (ARC Linkage Projects, NHMRC Partnerships Grants, Innovation Grants) with links to final reports and/or published journal articles.
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Alcohol cultural change

Dec 2013 – Mar 2014

Name That Point campaign

Name That Point started a conversation with young Victorians about how we are drinking. We all know there's a point during drinks where your evening could go either way - where one more drink could set you on the road to drunkenness.
Woman and two men working at a construction site

Pilot Projects

2012-2015

Creating Healthy Workplaces program

VicHealth's Creating Healthy Workplaces Program partners with Victoria's foremost researchers, business and industry to promote health and prevent illness.
Man and woman smiling with their child

Violence against women

2012 – 2014

Generating Equality and Respect

The Generating Equality and Respect Program is a world first, site-based, saturation approach to preventing violence against women before it occurs delivered in partnership with Monash City Council, Link Health & Community and VicHealth.
Young people drinking at a pub

Attitudes to drinking

2013 – 2015

Alcohol Cultural Change Project 2013-2015

VicHealth's research has shown us that drinking is seen as normal in most social situations, from funerals to children's birthday parties, to the footy and everything in between.

Young people from various cultural backgrounds laughing together

Reducing race discrimination

2009 – 2013

Localities Embracing and Accepting Diversity (LEAD)

VicHealth's LEAD program demonstrated how local governments can prevent discrimination and support cultural diversity within local communities and organisations.
Children playing together

Arts and social connection

2010 – 2013

Localities Enhancing Arts Participation (LEAP)

Encouraging greater social engagement through arts and cultural activities.
Girls playing netball

Sporting Clubs

2012-2014

Healthy Sporting Environments

The Healthy Sporting Environments program supports the development of sustainable policies in sporting organisations.
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Innovation Challenge

May 2013 – October 2014

The Seed Challenge

How do we improve fruit and vegetable supply and access, as well as develop and promote a culture of healthy eating in Victoria?
Man jumping into a pool

Partnerships

June 2013 - June 2016

Hello Sunday Morning partnership

In 2013, we joined forces with Hello Sunday Morning (HSM) - an initiative that supports Victorians to take a break from drinking, or to cut back.
Young people using devices in a park

Increasing social connections

2012

Young people and technology program

VicHealth's Young People, Technology and Social Relationships program was set up in response to the Young People, Technology and Social Relationships scoping paper, undertaken by Johanna Wyn of the University of Melbourne’s Youth Research Centre.
boy on bike

Increasing Participation

2012 – 2015

Be Active

VicHealth, in partnership with Sport and Recreation Victoria, worked with five local governments to strengthen physical activity outcomes, under the three-year Be Active initiative.