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Harmful industry relationship funding and procurement policy

VicHealth is committed to ensuring our activities align with our objectives and statutory obligations under the Tobacco Act 1987 to improve the health and wellbeing of Victorian families...

Resources and downloads

6 min read

24 Feb 2016

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/about-us/vichealth-policies/harmful-industry-relationship-funding-and-procurement-policy

Policy submissions

VicHealth is committed to building public policy for health in all sectors and at all levels of government. We work to influence policy and legislation, organisational practice and social norms in...

Resources and downloads

14 min read

8 Oct 2015

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

Public health leaders praise moves to curb food industry’s misleading ‘no added sugar’ claims

Public health experts and consumer groups have backed moves by the food regulator, Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ), to safeguard consumer health...

Media release

3 min read

4 Dec 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/media-releases/public-health-leaders-praise-moves-curb-food-industrys-misleading

What VicHealth is doing about vaping

How we're using a 'collective impact approach' to enable change at scale.

Programs and projects

2 min read

2 Feb 2024

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-projects/what-vichealth-doing-about-vaping

World Health Summit Vaping Roundtable

Young people and regional health leaders unite against Big Tobacco and Big Vape.

Media release

5 min read

23 Apr 2024

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/media-releases/world-health-summit-vaping-roundtable

VicHealth welcomes landmark reforms on vaping

VicHealth welcomes landmark reforms to protect Australians from the e-cigarette and tobacco industry   VicHealth commends the Australian Government's groundbreaking reforms announced...

Media release

2 min read

2 May 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/media-releases/vichealth-welcomes-landmark-reforms-vaping

Health promotion and the Federal Budget

Our quick guide to the May 2023 Federal Budget announcement.

Standard page

4 min read

8 May 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/health-promotion-and-federal-budget

VicHealth welcomes Federal Budget

VicHealth welcomes the Federal Government’s strong focus on preventive health announced in the Federal Budget. This includes $737 million allocated towards reducing harm from the e-cigarette and...

Media release

3 min read

9 May 2023

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

What's hiding in a vape?

A sculpture in the form of a ‘vape cloud’ is on public display at Scienceworks as part of an ongoing VicHealth initiative to raise awareness about the dangers of e-cigarettes...

Media release

4 min read

6 Jun 2023

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

The impact of vaping on young people

So, what exactly are e-cigarettes, and why are they dangerous, particularly for our...

Article

3 min read

8 Sep 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-health/vaping/impact-young-people

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.

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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.