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Participating in the arts has multiple benefits for health and wellbeing: it reduces social isolation, strengthens community connection and builds self-esteem, as people pursue creative activity...
Research and publications
3 min read
6 Aug 2019
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/resources/vichealth-strategies/vichealth-arts-strategy-2019-2023
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
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
VicHealth’s JumpStart! is teaming up with these 123 community organisations to create a healthier future for young people.   Recipients are listed alphabetically by location. Click an...
Resources and downloads
8 min read
9 Sep 2022
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/resources/resource-download/jumpstart-funded-programs
Unveiling insights into segments of teen vaping is an Australian-first research project that categorises young people into distinct segments, decoding their motivations, attitudes and behaviours towards vaping.   
Resources and downloads
2 min read
20 Feb 2024
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/resources/resource-download/influencing-gen-vape-summary-report
This guide can help you have a meaningful, non-threatening conversation with your teen about vaping. You won’t find a set of scripted questions – we don’t want to put words in your mouth. 
Resources and downloads
14 min read
15 Feb 2024
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/resources/resource-download/vaping-conversation-guide-parents
Research reveals the sneaky and unethical ways the vaping industry uses social media to promote and sell dangerous products to young Australians.
Research and publications
7 min read
15 Sep 2023
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/how-vaping-advertisers-target-young-people
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.