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01 Dec 2021

This Girl Can inspires 1 in 6 women to move more in COVID-19

Record number of women in Vic get active & stay active in 2021 as a result of This Girl Can – Victoria campaign

12 Mar 2014

Free community dance workshops for Brimbank during March

VicHealth, Big West Festival’s Dance Republic project and Brimbank City Council will host public dance workshops with professional choreographers in Sunshine during March.

Motion Projects

12 Oct 2020

Families to get active on way to school as restrictions lift

As primary school kids in metro Melbourne join their regional peers in heading back to the classroom, AFL great Cameron Mooney and VicHealth are encouraging families in getting active on their commute with Walk to School 2020.

Walk to School 2020

12 Aug 2015

Changing the game

By Jerril Rechter, VicHealth CEO

Female participation in sport

27 Aug 2015

Networks raise the bar

By Dr Bruce Bolam, Executive Manager Programs, VicHealth

Female participation in sport

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.

New walking football program

16 Sep 2015

First Pop-up Park for City of Melton

Melton City Council in partnership with VicHealth through the Community Activation Program is bringing an exciting new project to the Melton town centre.

Partner release

22 Sep 2015

VicHealth funding makes the healthy choice easy for Victorians playing local sport

VicHealth today announced an investment of more than $6 million over three years to 22 State Sporting Associations (SSAs), to motivate more Victorians to get physically active and make healthier eating choices when they’re playing sport in their local community.

VicHealth funding community sport

14 Sep 2015

VicHealth: caution needed when downloading health apps

A new survey from VicHealth shows two in five Australians (40%) trust health and wellbeing apps for information about being healthy despite a new guide showing many may be ineffective.

Healthy Living Apps Guide

21 Jul 2022

JumpStart! teams up with community for a healthier future

VicHealth’s JumpStart! teams up with 123 community organisations to create a healthier future for young people.

03 May 2017

New projects to help Victorians get active through art

Local communities will be supported to increase social connection and get physically active through arts activities as part of health promotion foundation VicHealth’s $250,000 Active Arts Grants initiative.

VicHealth Active Arts Grants

06 Feb 2017

Funding for social sports and women's participation is a winner

VicHealth’s latest Active Club Grants are set to get more women and girls taking part in sport, and increase opportunities to play social sport across Victoria.

Funding for social sports and women's participation