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14 Feb 2023

Driving Health Equity Award

All Victorians deserve to live healthy happy lives. This category recognises a health promotion organisation or program that works to support Victorians facing greater barriers to health and wellbeing, including, but not limited to, people with disability, people on low incomes, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Victorians, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people living in regional/rural areas and LGBTIQ+ Victorians.

Awards category

28 Apr 2021

New nutrition and quality food standards in health and aged care a positive move | VicHealth

New nutrition and quality food standards in health and aged care a positive move

CEO statement

03 May 2021

Health for all by 2030: The time to act is now!

Leading thinkers reveal new frontier of public health: Big Tech, racism, climate change & vested corporate interests

Partnership

08 Nov 2012

VicHealth local government action guides

VicHealth has developed a series of local government action guides that councils may consider when preparing their Municipal Public Health and Wellbeing Plans and other strategies.

Planning tools

11 Sep 2013

Reconciliation Action Plan 2013–15

VicHealth has a strong history of working collaboratively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to meet locally identified needs in culturally appropriate ways.

Aboriginal health promotion

22 Dec 2014

VicHealth pays tribute to anti-smoking pioneer Dr Nigel Gray

VicHealth has today paid tribute to Dr Nigel Gray AO whose relentless campaigning against tobacco advertising led to the creation of VicHealth in 1987.

VicHealth corporate

17 Dec 2014

VicHealth's Top Ten Tips for a Healthy 2015

As the New Year approaches and Victorians begin setting their New Year’s resolutions, VicHealth has compiled its top ten tips for a healthy 2015.

Living healthy

01 Nov 2005

The Story of VicHealth: A world first in health promotion

The Story of VicHealth – A world first in health promotion (November 2005) is a fascinating overview of VicHealth from its inception in 1987 to the present day.

Our history

17 Nov 2014

VicHealth Chair and Deputy Chair announced

VicHealth is pleased to announce that Professor Emeritus John Catford has been appointed Chair of the VicHealth Board and Nicole Livingstone OAM will step into the role of Deputy Chair.

VicHealth Board

15 Aug 2013

Disability Action Plan 2013–15

VicHealth's DAP is one of a number of strategies the organisation has implemented to prioritise the health of Victorians with a disability.

VicHealth strategy

22 Feb 2009

National Charter for Health

This issues paper sets out the prospects, evidence and challenges for health promotion. It also details effective, alternative models to tap the potential of health promotion and proposes a framework in the form of a National Charter for Health, to guide, inform and evaluate efforts to improve the health of all Australians.

Health Promotion Framework

05 Oct 2011

The partnerships analysis tool

This resource is for organisations entering into or working in a partnership to assess, monitor and maximise its ongoing effectiveness. It was revised in 2011 to include information on changing organisations and has recently been refreshed for 2016.

Resource for organisations