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Physical Activity Innovation Challenge

2014 Challenge finalists

10 Oct 2014

And the finalists are...

We've had an outstanding response to the VicHealth Innovation Challenge – Physical Activity.
Young people at a cafe together

Funding for new ideas

Alcohol Cultural Change Project 2013-2015

Innovation Challenge: Alcohol – Forum

The VicHealth Innovation Challenge: Alcohol is looking for your ideas to help change the drinking culture In Victoria, and is offering up to $300,000 available in start-up funding for bold new ideas that will change the way Victorians drink.

Back2School Fitness

Increasing physical activity

01 Jul 2015

Innovation challenge winner takes fitness back to school

Rhianwen Seiter, a winner of the Physical Activity Innovation Challenge and co-founder of Back 2 School Fitness (B2SF), said she has always wanted to establish her own enterprise.

Young boy with his mother

Partner Release

10 Nov 2015

World first framework launches to Change the story of violence against women and their children in Australia

In a world first, Australia now has a framework for a consistent and integrated national approach to prevent violence against women and their children.
Happy woman taking a break from running

Partner Release

10 Nov 2015

VicHealth and Surfing Victoria launch Women's Stand Up Paddleboard Program “Coasting”

Top paddle boarder Heath Meldrum will offer stand-up paddle boarding (SUP) lessons to Victorian women this summer as part of ‘Coasting’, a VicHealth and Surfing Victoria initiative to encourage more women to get active.
Women exercising in a park together

Partner Release

09 Nov 2015

New movement program set to revolutionise the health of women in Victoria

Gymnastics Victoria CEO Jamie Parsons and VicHealth today launched a new online and club-based physical activity program for women, Move My Way.

Line of beers

Partner Release

06 Nov 2015

Be a Brother campaign and short-film launch: Footscray

Award winning participatory arts program cohealth Arts Generator will launch an innovative social marketing campaign supporting young African Australian men to drink less alcohol.
Man kick-boxing

New walking football program

05 Oct 2015

New walking football program to kick goals for seniors' health

A football program modified to get older people active has been announced as the first of several to win funding under VicHealth’s Innovation Challenge: Physical Activity in 2015.

Two young boys being pushed through a pumpkin field in a wheelbarrow

Seed Challenge update

01 May 2014

3000acres update on Fitzroy urban oasis

The first 3000acres garden at 9-11 Little Smith St in Fitzroy has been thriving since its launch in February.

Man on a tractor farming apples

Seed Challenge update

20 Aug 2014

Open Food Network update

The Open Food Network attracted 398 supporters to raise $35,877 in their recent crowd-funding campaign.

Children watering a garden

Seed Challenge update

25 Nov 2014

Further investment to accelerate progression to viable business models

We're pleased to announce further VicHealth investment in the two Healthy Eating Seed Challenge winners, 3000acres & Open Food Network, which sees our support extending until June 2015.

A grandfather and grandson planting food together

Seed Challenge update

03 Mar 2014

Open Food Network taking shape

With amazing work from Alex Knorr (design) and Rohan Mitchell and Will Marshall (developers), our rebuild of priority front-end screens is starting to take shape.