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Supporting young people in regional and rural Vic to be active, happy and healthy VicHealth has a vision where no young person is denied a future that is healthy – regardless of their postcode,...
Programs and projects
2 min read
16 Nov 2021
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-projects/regional-sport-partnership
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Programs and projects
4 min read
26 Nov 2014
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/salt-reduction
The Streets Ahead program was designed to create supportive environments that increase children’s active travel and independent mobility in all aspects of their local community life, not only to...
Programs and projects
2 min read
27 Nov 2014
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/streets-ahead2
Preventing violence before it occurs is our framework for action on preventing violence against women. Based on global evidence, the framework highlights the following three themes for...
Programs and projects
2 min read
8 Oct 2015
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/vichealth-framework-for-preventing-violence-against-women
VicHealth is supporting local governments to improve access to water and healthy drink options in their local sport and recreation facilities.Download: Water in Sport evaluation (PDF, 3...
Programs and projects
1 min read
21 Sep 2017
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/vichealth-water-in-sport-initiative
VicHealth is partnering with LaunchVic to bring innovative health-tech prototypes to life to tackle the big health challenges facing Victoria's young people. What you'll find on this...
Programs and projects
5 min read
22 Apr 2022
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/vichealth-x-launchvic-civvic-challenge
We’re continuing our partnership with 7 youth organisations – who put young people at the heart of what they do. Together, we’re supporting young people to access healthy food, stay active in ways that work for them and feel connected to others in their community. 
Programs and projects
2 min read
31 Aug 2023
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-projects/youth-engagement-partnerships
Actor and comedian Magda Szubanski reflects on a powerful year in her health journey, and what she’s learned about the most common barriers to health in Australia Magda Szubanski did not know...
Podcast
22 min read
10 Apr 2023
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-health/podcasts/reflecting-and-resetting-magda-szubanskis-mission-healthier-australia-s04e06
Building and maintaining social connections with friends and family is essential for our health and wellbeing. However, staying socially connected and maintaining social expectations can have its challenges. In this special episode we talk to one of our Future Healthy Community Champions Ravi, and discuss the value of meaningful social connections, the importance of creating safe spaces for young people and why trusting yourself always pays off.
Podcast
28 min read
21 Dec 2021
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-health/podcasts/home-away-home-creating-and-maintaining-meaningful-social-connections-s03e10
Growing your own food has many benefits, including eating fresher and tastier food, producing less waste and saving money. But sometimes, it can be tricky to even know where to begin. In this special episode we talk to one of our Future Healthy Community Champions, Felicia Lau, and discuss the journey of starting a veggie garden from scratch, which grew into a shared venture with the whole community.
Podcast
22 min read
7 Dec 2021
https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-health/podcasts/community-connection-and-a-whole-lot-of-veggies
Artwork by Dexx (Gunditjmara/Boon Wurrung) ‘Mobs Coming Together’ 2022
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Artwork Credit: Dexx (Gunditjmara/Boon Wurrung) ‘Mobs Coming Together’ 2022, acrylic on canvas. Learn more about this artwork.