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29 Oct 2014

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/media-releases

ABC calls on students to Takeover Melbourne

The ABC is calling on high school aged young people from across Greater Melbourne to share a story about their life through the Takeover Melbourne competition. The annual ABC storytelling...

Media release

2 min read

9 Mar 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/media-releases/abc-calls-students-takeover-melbourne

Local government strategies for alcohol-related harm minimisation

Reducing alcohol-related harm in the community requires efforts from multiple sectors and levels of government.Download: Local government approaches to minimise alcohol-related harm: Learnings...

Research and publications

1 min read

16 Nov 2017

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/local-government-strategies-alcohol-related-harm

Commercial factors driving unhealthy diets

With more than two in three Australian adults and one in four children above a healthy weight*, researchers say food availability, affordability and marketing can contribute to bad choices. Excess...

Media release

4 min read

13 Oct 2022

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/media-releases/commercial-factors-driving-unhealthy-diets

VicHealth Local Government Partnership overview

VicHealth Local Government Partnership: Young people leading healthier communitiesLocal Government Partnership: Young people leading healthier communities  overview What’s our...

Programs and projects

3 min read

17 Feb 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/local-government-partnership

VicHealth welcomes Federal Budget

VicHealth welcomes the Federal Government’s strong focus on preventive health announced in the Federal Budget. This includes $737 million allocated towards reducing harm from the e-cigarette and...

Media release

3 min read

9 May 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/media-releases/vichealth-welcomes-federal-budget

News & Publications

Landing page

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12 Feb 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications

Leading Healthy Communities Grants

Grants for 'fast-track councils' in the VicHealth Local Government Partnership (VLGP) to support municipal health and wellbeing planning.

Funding page

7 min read

27 Feb 2024

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/funding/leading-healthy-communities-grants

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.

This website may contain images, names and voices of deceased people.

VicHealth acknowledges the support of the Victorian Government.

Artwork Credit: Dexx (Gunditjmara/Boon Wurrung) ‘Mobs Coming Together’ 2022, acrylic on canvas. Learn more about this artwork.