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01 Jun 2010

Geelong region sports clubs aim to be healthiest in Australia

Sports clubs in Geleong and surrounding areas are set to become the healthiest in Australia by tackling the issues of food, alcohol, violence, injury prevention and other aspects which make up a healthy sporting environment.

Healthy Sporting Environments

31 Mar 2014

Geelong sports clubs lead the nation in health standards

Clubs in Geelong have made sweeping changes to become healthier places as part of an Australian-first VicHealth trial.

Healthy Sporting Environments

30 Oct 2015

VicHealth funds six new sport and recreation programs to help Victorians get active

Victoria will be the testing ground for new and fun variations of traditional sports like basketball, football, squash and water polo as part of VicHealth’s strategy to get 400,000 more Victorians physically active by 2023.

Physical Activity

04 Nov 2015

Awards finalists confirm Victoria as leader in health promotion

More than 40 organisations from across the state are in the running for the top honours in the 2015 VicHealth Awards.

Corporate

03 Jun 2016

Funding hits a six for grassroots sporting clubs

Hundreds of sporting and recreation clubs across Victoria have received a share in almost $1 million in the latest round of VicHealth’s Active Club Grants, an initiative to encourage participation in physical activity.

Active Club Grants

05 May 2016

Physical activity and sedentary behaviour

This evidence summary outlines current physical activity and sedentary behaviour levels in Australia and Victoria. It provides an overview of the impacts of physical activity and sedentary behaviour, as well as barriers to and enablers of active lifestyles.

Physical activity and sport