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Commercial factors driving unhealthy diets
With more than two in three Australian adults and one in four children above a healthy weight*, researchers say food availability, affordability and marketing can contribute to bad choices. Excess...
Media release
4 min read
13 Oct 2022
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/media-releases/commercial-factors-driving-unhealthy-diets
Commercial and economic systems
The choices commercial organisations make can create healthier, happier and fairer communities - or the opposite.
Landing page
2 min read
2 May 2023
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/resources/vichealth-strategies/vichealth-strategy-2023-2033/commercial-and-economic-systems
Closed: VicHealth Local Government Partnership Intake 2022
2022 fast-track intake of our Local Government Partnership is now closed What you'll find on this page What's on offer? How to apply What is the goal of this partnership? Key...
Funding page
3 min read
15 Feb 2021
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/funding/vichealth-local-government-partnership-2022
Closed: Alcohol Harm Prevention Grants 2022
VicHealth funding for councils to prevent and minimise alcohol-related harm. The applications closed at 12PM on Friday 18 November. Our latest funding opportunity is helping councils prevent...
Funding page
2 min read
5 Oct 2021
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/funding/alcohol-harm-prevention-grants
City of Yarra Council: Tracks to School
The City of Yarra developed and installed an animal tracks program leading to local primary schools in order to encourage ongoing active travel among school-aged children. This case study...
Programs and projects
3 min read
7 May 2015
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/case-study-4-city-of-yarra-council
City of Greater Geelong Council: Steps up for Walk to School 2014
Healthy Together Geelong (HTG) and the City of Greater Geelong Engineering Services (Traffic Unit) are supporting local schools to identify safe active travel routes to and from school.This case...
Programs and projects
2 min read
7 May 2015
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/case-study-3-city-of-greater-geelong-council
City of Ballarat: Let's Walk Ballarat
The Community Engagement Team at the City of Ballarat prepared a set of 30 reward cards and a full coloured booklet as an incentive for students to walk to school more regularly throughout Term...
Programs and projects
3 min read
7 May 2015
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/case-study-2-city-of-ballarat
Citizens' Jury on Obesity
Victoria’s Citizens’ Jury on Obesity has put forward 20 actions to promote healthier eating and tackle rising rates of obesity. Share on facebookShare on twitterEmailShare on...
Programs and projects
3 min read
24 Feb 2016
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/victorias-citizens-jury-on-obesity
Challenge accepted: sport as a tool for social change (S03E06)
Podcast
21 min read
26 Oct 2021
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-health/podcasts/challenge-accepted-sport-as-a-tool-social-change
Careers
Browse current positions and get the chance to work with a diverse group of highly skilled, committed and passionate people. 
About page
1 min read
5 Oct 2021
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/about-us/careers
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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Artwork Credit: Dexx (Gunditjmara/Boon Wurrung) ‘Mobs Coming Together’ 2022, acrylic on canvas. Learn more about this artwork.