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Understand the current vaping laws and what else the Australian Government has been doing about vaping.

What are they, why are they dangerous and what you can do about it

As one of the richest, most affluent countries on the planet, Australian children and young people should be thriving. But we have a problem. The prospects for Australian children,...

VicHealth, in partnership with Quit, conducted research revealing the sneaky and unethical ways the vaping industry uses social media to promote and sell dangerous products to young...

Reshaping systems together for a healthier, fairer Victoria.

The food system is a complex web of activities influencing the access, availability and affordability of healthy, sustainable and culturally appropriate food.  

We know that our postcode is one of the strongest predictors of our life expectancy. This is because the built environment shapes our health in many ways. Access to parks and open spaces, healthy and affordable food, sports and recreation opportunities, healthcare services, public transport, education, and employment, all affect our ability to access and achieve good health. That’s why our 10-year strategy focuses on better planning and how we design for safer, fairer, healthier, and more connected neighbourhoods.

The choices commercial organisations make can create healthier, happier and fairer communities - or the opposite.