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14 May 2021

Local Government Modules

Local Government health promotion modules

Partnerships

29 Sep 2021

New project empowers young people to create a healthier Vic

Survey reveals what young people need for good health

Future Healthy

30 Nov 2020

This Girl Can keeps Victorian women moving through lockdown

Close to 320,000 Victorian women have been inspired to keep moving during coronavirus restrictions as a result of VicHealth’s This Girl Can – Victoria campaign.

This Girl Can Victoria

09 Dec 2020

Returning to grassroots sport in COVID normal

A look into how local sporting clubs are returning to the field after lockdown.

physical activity & sport

04 Dec 2020

Panel to discuss disability sport and recreation in COVID-19

Disability Sport & Recreation (DSR), with the support of VicHealth, is hosting an online panel as part of the 2020 Victorian Disability Sport and Recreation Festival that will discuss the current state of the disability sport and recreation sector in Victoria and the impact that COVID-19 has had.

Partner release

29 May 2020

Buried treasures and missed opportunities in Victorian sports reporting

The latest Leading Thinker project is the first ever, large-scale big data analysis of the extent and nature of the portrayal of women and men in Victorian sports print media.

Gender equality and sport

11 Aug 2020

More work needed to eradicate discrimination in sport

Individuals at nearly half of Australian sporting clubs involved in a new Monash University and VicHealth study still believe that homosexuality is wrong or unnatural. These views are insensitive, do not belong in community sport and must change

Partner release

23 Jun 2020

New grants see community sport kick goals for health

VicHealth is making it easier for more Victorians to get active through community sport as coronavirus restrictions gradually ease, with new funding focused on creating new sporting opportunities for women and girls and improving the health of those at risk.

Active Club Grants

01 Mar 2020

#FITSPO a flop at inspiring women to get active: New This Girl Can campaign focuses on the feeling not the scales

While it might be popular on Instagram, new research from health promotion foundation VicHealth has found most Victorian women are turned off exercise by images of taut and toned #FITSPO influencers.

This Girl Can Victoria

08 Apr 2020

Footy stars unite to promote health and wellbeing during coronavirus

AFL and AFLW players are joining the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth) in urging Victorians to help curb the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) and take care of their mental and physical health through a new video series.

coronavirus

19 Jul 2020

Physical activity resources about coronavirus

You can use the resources on this page to encourage physical activity during the coronavirus pandemic.

Coronavirus resources

15 May 2020

Riding the wave

How Surfing Victoria is keeping people fit and balanced at home via social media

physical activity & coronavirus