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01 Feb 2011

Children's active transport and independent mobility in urban and rural Victoria

This research is the Australian component of an international project on children’s active travel and independent mobility.

Independent travel

16 Dec 2009

Active transport: adults (an overview of recent evidence)

This report explains the prevalence, trends and determinants of active travel, and the effectiveness of interventions aimed at increasing active travel. It will assist in the process of translating government policies and individual preferences into practice.

Active travel

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

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

06 Sep 2019

Walking Football

Walking Football is a slower version of football designed to get older Victorians active. It promotes social interactions among participants, fostering a sense of inclusion.

doing sport differently

13 Sep 2019

SailPass

Developed by Australian Sailing in 2018, SailPass is a low-cost alternate membership model for people who want to give sailing a go.

doing sport differently

15 May 2020

Riding the wave

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

physical activity & coronavirus

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

03 Apr 2018

VicHealth calls for out-of-the-box ideas to get people moving

Health promotion foundation VicHealth is challenging sports organisations and local councils to develop new ideas to get Victorians active with up to $450,000 in funding up for grabs for the most innovative concepts.

Innovation Challenge: Sport

08 Oct 2018

Independent kids reap health benefits of walking to school

New research has found the overwhelming majority of Melbourne parents drive their kids to school with parental fear and convenience holding kids back from walking to school independently.

Walk to School

25 Oct 2018

Sports programs take the challenge to get Victorians active

Health promotion foundation VicHealth is supporting new ways for Victorians to get active with three new innovative sport concepts greenlighted as part of the Innovation Challenge Sport program.

Innovation Challenge: Sport

19 Oct 2018

This Girl Can campaign gets the royal treatment

VicHealth’s This Girl Can – Victoria campaign came to life on the lawns of Government House this morning in a special event in honour of The Duke and Duchess of Sussex.

This Girl Can Victoria