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Tobacco smoking is the leading preventable cause of death and disease in Victoria. It costs 4000 lives and $5 billion each and every year. World-leading innovation – led by VicHealth...

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30 Nov 2016

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-health/preventing-tobacco-use

Alcohol harm prevention

See all media releases related to alcohol harm...

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29 Nov 2014

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-health/preventing-harm-from-alcohol

Alcohol Harm Prevention Grant 2023 Recipients

Creating safer and healthier communities We all want safe, inclusive and friendly communities across Victoria – where everyone is empowered to be healthy and reach their full potential. That’s...

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10 Apr 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/funding/alcohol-harm-prevention-grant-2023-recipients

Let’s all tackle vaping scourge harming kids

This article was originally published in the Sunday Herald Sun on January 15, 2023. Authored by Dr Sandro Demaio   In early December 2022, a 12 year old boy called a Victorian health...

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10 Apr 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/media-and-resources/opinion-pieces/lets-all-tackle-vaping-scourge-harming-kids

Health promotion and the Federal Budget

Our quick guide to the May 2023 Federal Budget announcement.

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8 May 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/health-promotion-and-federal-budget

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.