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Quit has launched two important initiatives designed to raise awareness of the tobacco industry’s manipulation of products, and to encourage people with nicotine dependence to access support to...

Media release

3 min read

15 Nov 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/media-releases/new-quit-campaign-just-launched

Future Healthy initiative

Creating more social connection, physical activity and access to healthy food for young people. 

Programs and projects

1 min read

20 Oct 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-projects/campaigns-initiatives/future-healthy

This Girl Can Week returns to support mums to make time for movement

New VicHealth research has highlighted how caring responsibilities and fears of being judged for prioritising exercise continue to prevent mums from getting active throughout Victoria. The...

Media release

4 min read

9 Oct 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/media-releases/girl-can-week-returns-support-mums-make-time-movement

Coordinator, Research & Impact X2

About VicHealth VicHealth is the world’s first health promotion foundation. Established by the Victorian Parliament in 1987, we were the first agency of our kind worldwide to utilise a...

Standard page

3 min read

25 Sep 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/coordinator-research-impact-x2

Bad Vapefluence: Teaching kids to hide vapes from parents & making vaping glamourous

New research exposes the dirty tricks the e-cigarette industry uses to normalise vaping among teens on social media VicHealth and Quit have today released alarming new research revealing the...

Media release

4 min read

25 Sep 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/media-releases/bad-vapefluence

A note from our CEO on the upcoming referendum

On October 14, I will be standing beside many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders, health colleagues and friends to vote YES at the Voice to Parliament referendum.    I...

Media release

2 min read

19 Sep 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/media-releases/note-our-ceo-upcoming-referendum

How vaping advertisers target young people

VicHealth, in partnership with Quit, conducted research revealing the sneaky and unethical ways the vaping industry uses social media to promote and sell dangerous products to young...

Research and publications

7 min read

15 Sep 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/how-vaping-advertisers-target-young-people

VicHealth welcomes groundbreaking laws in the fight against big tobacco

VicHealth strongly supports the Australian Government’s proposed strengthening of tobacco regulations, outlined today by Health Minister Mark Butler.   Strengthening these areas will go a...

Media release

2 min read

13 Sep 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/media-releases/vichealth-welcomes-groundbreaking-laws-fight-against-big-tobacco

Vaping: everything we know so far

The home for vaping facts, resources and news on our website

Article

1 min read

11 Sep 2023

https://www.vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-health/vaping

Artwork by Dexx (Gunditjmara/Boon Wurrung) ‘Mobs Coming Together’ 2022

VicHealth acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land. We pay our respects to all Elders past, present and future.

This website may contain images, names and voices of deceased people.

VicHealth acknowledges the support of the Victorian Government.

Artwork Credit: Dexx (Gunditjmara/Boon Wurrung) ‘Mobs Coming Together’ 2022, acrylic on canvas. Learn more about this artwork.