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There are just two weeks left for Victorian community sports clubs to apply for health promotion foundation VicHealth’s latest funding round, closing on Friday 2 March.
Opinion piece by Jerril Rechter, VicHealth CEO
54 year old Sally throws a netball, Tina’s powering on a bike in her lycra, helmeted Miranda pushes through her opposition in roller-derby and Joys punches into a bag.
By Jerril Rechter, VicHealth CEO
Cricket Victoria and the Melbourne Stars are calling on all Victorian families and schools to join VicHealth’s Walk to School program this October.
AFL champion Nathan Brown encourages primary school kids to walk, ride or scoot to and from school throughout October.
Local sport and active recreation clubs across Victoria are encouraged to apply for VicHealth’s Active Club Grants to increase the number of people participating in their clubs and contribute to a healthy Victorian community.
Some of Victoria’s top sportswomen are gathering in Melbourne today for the launch of a $1.8 million program aimed at increasing the number of women and girls in sport.
A new VicHealth survey released today reveals that 75% of Victorian parents with children under 12 would consider using a park and walk facility to walk with their children to school.
By Dr Bruce Bolam, Executive Manager Programs, VicHealth
A new, thought-provoking video launched today shows how much exercise you would need to do to burn off your sugary drink habit – 52km of running each week in some cases!