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Looking for an easy lunchbox idea using leftovers as kids return to school? Author: VicHealth works with health promotion experts to create a Victoria where everyone can enjoy better health and...

Article

2 min read

5 Mar 2021

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-health/be-healthy-blog/easy-leftover-school-lunchbox-ideas

Four alcohol industry tactics targeting vulnerable people

How the alcohol industry has lined its pockets with money from vulnerable people during coronavirus restrictions [plus tips to rise above their tactics] Author: VicHealth, a Victorian Government...

Article

6 min read

5 Oct 2021

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-health/be-healthy-blog/four-alcohol-industry-tactics-targeting-vulnerable-people

Water in Sport Initiative 2018-2020

VicHealth is supporting local governments to improve access to water and healthy drink options in their local sport and recreation facilities.Download: Water in Sport evaluation (PDF, 3...

Programs and projects

1 min read

21 Sep 2017

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/vichealth-water-in-sport-initiative

Be Healthy Blog

Discover our top tips for healthy eating, staying active and looking after your wellbeing.

Landing page

1 min read

2 Apr 2020

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-health/be-healthy-blog

What's the difference between equity and equality?

Equity and equality are not the same. Understand the difference.

Article

3 min read

15 Feb 2021

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-health/be-healthy-blog/whats-difference-between-equity-and-equality

Removing sugary drinks from council facilities

Read this toolkit about how local governments can support community health and wellbeing by creating healthy food and drink environments in local sport and recreation facilities.Download: Water...

Research and publications

4 min read

12 Mar 2021

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/removing-sugary-drinks-council-facilities

Provision of drinking water fountains in public areas

This is a guide for councils on how they can enhance public drinking water facilities through the supply, access to and promotion of water fountains across a range of settings. This includes sports...

Research and publications

1 min read

26 Sep 2022

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/provision-drinking-water-fountains-public-areas

Happy or rich: what’s more important?

Evidence shows a link between our income and happiness to a certain point, but what truly makes us happy? Any coronavirus information mentioned is accurate at the time this article...

Article

5 min read

20 Jul 2015

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-health/be-healthy-blog/happy-or-rich-whats-more-important

Healthy food without breaking the budget

Supporting Victorians to access fresh food more cheaply Author: VicHealth works with health promotion experts to create a Victoria where everyone can enjoy better health and...

Article

3 min read

16 Feb 2021

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-health/be-healthy-blog/healthy-food-without-breaking-budget

Healthy eating tips from VicHealth CEO Dr Sandro Demaio

What to eat while you stay at home Author: VicHealth, a Victorian Government Agency that works with experts, evidence and research in health promotion. Any coronavirus information mentioned is...

Article

3 min read

15 Feb 2021

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-health/be-healthy-blog/healthy-eating-tips-vichealth-ceo-dr-sandro-demaio

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.