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Strengthening the evidence base for volumetric taxation of alcohol

The key finding of this research report suggests that any variation to current rates of alcohol excise would be a cost-effective healthcare intervention.Download:Resource 1: Strengthening the...

Research and publications

1 min read

16 Nov 2014

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/strengthening-evidence-base-volumetric-taxation-alcohol

Racism, racial discrimination and child and youth health

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

The arts and creative industries in health promotion

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

Values-based messaging for health promotion

VicHealth understands that clear and considered messaging is important for health promotion. When an inconsistent approach to messaging is used by health promotion advocates, this can undermine our...

Resources and downloads

2 min read

5 Jun 2019

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/resources/resource-download/values-based-messaging-health-promotion

JumpStart! funded programs

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

Media releases

Landing page

1 min read

29 Oct 2014

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

Research & publications

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1 min read

12 Feb 2023

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

Impact Research Grants

Find out about our Impact Research Grants. We’re proud to be investing in research projects that are designed to create a healthier and fairer future for Victorians. 

Standard page

18 min read

22 Oct 2019

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/funding/impact-research-grants

Arts and social connection

See all media releases related to arts and social...

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2 min read

28 Nov 2014

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-health/arts-and-social-connection

News & Publications

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1 min read

12 Feb 2023

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

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.