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Five Victorian councils ‘activated’ under-used public spaces within local communities to increase physical activity opportunities and social connection.Download: 2016 Community...
Research and publications
2 min read
7 Jul 2017
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/promoting-physical-activity-through-local-community
There are many barriers that reduce or stop women and girls from being active. The ‘fear of judgement’ is one such barrier common to all life stages. While this issue is complex, the good...
Research and publications
1 min read
29 Mar 2019
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/females-and-physical-activity
VicHealth has a history of working in gender equality in recognition of its health and wellbeing benefits for women and girls.For close to two decades, we have delivered initiatives to support the...
Research and publications
5 min read
19 Feb 2021
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/gender-equality-health-and-wellbeing
What does it mean to be a man in Australia? Research shows that the pressure on men to follow outdated stereotypes of masculinity is contributing to their anxiety, depression, risky drinking and...
Research and publications
8 min read
14 Oct 2022
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/masculinities-and-health
As part of VicHealth's This Girl Can campaign, we've put together this practical guide to give you advice, suggestions, hints and tips to help more women and girls in your local area to get...
Research and publications
1 min read
8 Mar 2023
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/helping-women-and-girls-get-active
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
9 arts organisations. A collection of youth-led projects. 3 years of action, right across the state. 
Programs and projects
1 min read
14 Aug 2023
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/future-reset-initiative
Building healthy communities one block at a time 
Programs and projects
1 min read
25 Aug 2023
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/campaigns-initiatives/future-healthy-minecraft
Creating more social connection, physical activity and access to healthy food for young people. 
Programs and projects
1 min read
20 Oct 2023
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-projects/campaigns-initiatives/future-healthy
Artwork by Dexx (Gunditjmara/Boon Wurrung) ‘Mobs Coming Together’ 2022
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Artwork Credit: Dexx (Gunditjmara/Boon Wurrung) ‘Mobs Coming Together’ 2022, acrylic on canvas. Learn more about this artwork.