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Racism is a key driver of ill-health and health inequalities. Children and young people are particularly vulnerable to racism’s harms. Intergroup attitudes, beliefs and behaviours are...
Research and publications
3 min read
22 Jun 2021
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/racism-racial-discrimination-and-child-and-youth-health
VicHealth’s commitment to better health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities is outlined in our new Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP).Key...
Research and publications
4 min read
6 Nov 2020
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/vichealth-innovate-reconciliation-action-plan
It has long been recognised that the arts, cultural sector and creative industries (the arts) can have a positive impact on people’s mental, physical and social health. It is also recognised...
Research and publications
2 min read
5 Oct 2021
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/arts-and-creative-industries-health-promotion
We’re continuing our partnership with 7 youth organisations – who put young people at the heart of what they do. Together, we’re supporting young people to access healthy food, stay active in ways that work for them and feel connected to others in their community. 
Programs and projects
2 min read
31 Aug 2023
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-projects/youth-engagement-partnerships
We should all be able to enjoy sport free from the marketing that alcohol, gambling and unhealthy food companies use to promote harmful products. 
Research and publications
5 min read
6 Oct 2020
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/healthy-sport-sponsorship
This framework is a tool for those with an interest in changing risky drinking cultures to reduce harm from alcohol...
Research and publications
2 min read
27 Feb 2019
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/alcohol-cultures-framework
We’re on a mission to create healthier, more sustainable communities, right across Victoria.   We’re investing over $4 million over 3 years across 7 local organisations, to help...
Programs and projects
6 min read
5 Apr 2022
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-projects/our-future-healthy-food-hubs-partners
This is a guide for councils on how they can enhance public drinking water facilities through the supply, access to and promotion of water fountains across a range of settings. This includes sports...
Research and publications
1 min read
26 Sep 2022
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/provision-drinking-water-fountains-public-areas
Calling on young people to take a reality check on how they’re connecting with others for their overall wellbeing.
Programs and projects
1 min read
7 Jul 2023
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/campaigns-initiatives/reality-check
Inspiring women to get active – however, wherever and whenever they choose, without being judged. 
Programs and projects
1 min read
11 Aug 2023
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-projects/campaigns-initiatives/girl-can-vichealth-campaign
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.