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01 Dec 2016

Encouraging regular physical activity

3-year priority 2013–16: More people physically active, participating in sport and walking.

VicHealth Highlights 2015–16

01 Dec 2016

Fast facts

An overview of our work during 2015-16.

VicHealth Highlights 2015–16

01 Dec 2016

In September 2015, we opened the VicHealth Innovation Research Grant round, a highly regarded grant which provides an opportunity for research teams to trial an innovative idea, research a new concept or methodology, or develop better supporting evidence relevant to the theory, policy and practice in health promotion.

VicHealth Highlights 2015–16

01 Dec 2016

CEO’s report

The third year of our Action Agenda for Health Promotion has brought plenty of opportunities for VicHealth to continue building on a strong position and solid fundamentals as a leading health promotion organisation.

VicHealth Highlights 2015–16

01 Dec 2016

Chair's report

November 2016 marks the 30th anniversary of the first World Health Organization conference on health promotion held in Ottawa, Canada. The resulting Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion heralded the ‘new public health’ movement, emphasising that health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over and to improve their health.

VicHealth Highlights 2015–16

01 Dec 2016

Preventing tobacco use

3-year priority 2013–16: More people living smoke-free and less harm among resistant smokers.

VicHealth Highlights 2015–16

26 Nov 2018

About VicHealth

VicHealth (the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation) is the world’s first health promotion foundation created in 1987 with a mandate to promote good health.

VicHealth Highlights 2015–16

01 Dec 2016