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Preventing violence before it occurs is our framework for action on preventing violence against women. Based on global evidence, the framework highlights the following three themes for...
Programs and projects
2 min read
8 Oct 2015
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/vichealth-framework-for-preventing-violence-against-women
VicHealth is committed to building public policy for health in all sectors and at all levels of government. We work to influence policy and legislation, organisational practice and social norms in...
Resources and downloads
14 min read
8 Oct 2015
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/submissions
Evidence shows a link between our income and happiness to a certain point, but what truly makes us happy? Any coronavirus information mentioned is accurate at the time this article...
Article
5 min read
20 Jul 2015
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-health/be-healthy-blog/happy-or-rich-whats-more-important
The Community Activation Program is a new VicHealth investment that aims to create and activate places within local communities that increase access to opportunities for physical activity and social...
Programs and projects
4 min read
20 Jul 2015
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/vichealth-community-activation-program
The VicHealth team is made up of experienced, dedicated individuals, working collaboratively to lead the organisation. They are passionate about the people and the mission of VicHealth – working...
About page
12 min read
17 Jul 2015
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/about-us/who-we-are/vichealth-board
The sodium in salt is linked to 1 in 20 deaths in Victoria, risks of high blood pressure and heart failure, stomach cancer and osteoporosis. Yet we consume more than 15,000 tonnes of salt a...
Research and publications
1 min read
12 May 2015
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/state-salt-case-salt-reduction-victoria
The Community Sport and Recreation Team at Greater Dandenong City Council worked with Athol Road Primary School and Keysborough Primary School to develop a promotional video for Walk to School...
Programs and projects
3 min read
7 May 2015
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/case-study-1-greater-dandenong-city-council
Healthy Together Geelong (HTG) and the City of Greater Geelong Engineering Services (Traffic Unit) are supporting local schools to identify safe active travel routes to and from school.This case...
Programs and projects
2 min read
7 May 2015
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/case-study-3-city-of-greater-geelong-council
The City of Yarra developed and installed an animal tracks program leading to local primary schools in order to encourage ongoing active travel among school-aged children. This case study...
Programs and projects
3 min read
7 May 2015
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/case-study-4-city-of-yarra-council
In 2014, Mansfield Shire Council’s Sport and Recreation team redeveloped the local Walk to School map and developed a colour coded signage system to support primary school aged children walking...
Programs and projects
3 min read
7 May 2015
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/case-study-5-mansfield-shire-council
Artwork by Dexx (Gunditjmara/Boon Wurrung) ‘Mobs Coming Together’ 2022
VicHealth acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land. We pay our respects to all Elders past, present and future.
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Artwork Credit: Dexx (Gunditjmara/Boon Wurrung) ‘Mobs Coming Together’ 2022, acrylic on canvas. Learn more about this artwork.