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Our work

18 Sep 2019

Encouraging regular physical activity

Getting more people, more physically active

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Street crossing

Partner Release

04 Oct 2012

Victoria Walks calls for more focus on pedestrian safety

Victoria Walks calls for a new approach to road safety in its submission to Victoria’s Road Safety Strategy.

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Kids playing hopscotch at school

Partner Release

23 Oct 2012

Most kids see neighbourhoods from back of a car: Deakin study

Most children experience their neighbourhoods from the back seat of the car: Deakin University

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Active travel

05 Jan 2007

Walking School Bus

The Walking School Bus Program (now Walk to School) is a past VicHealth initiative that gave communities a way to get children walking to/from school again.

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Children walking to school

Walk to school 2014

11 Dec 2014

Victorian kids walk to the Moon and back

Primary school children who took part in VicHealth’s Walk to School campaign during October have racked up a record of more than 1.2 million walks throughout the month.

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Kids playing hopscotch at school

Parental fear

17 Oct 2014

Rural-based kids more independent

By Jerril Rechter, VicHealth CEO

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Father walking his kids home from school

Parental fear

14 Oct 2014

Parents forced to walk the fine line between kids' safety and health

By Jerril Rechter, VicHealth CEO

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Children walking to school

Walk to School

05 Oct 2012

Kids can walk to buck obesity trend this Walk to School 2012

By Jerril Rechter, VicHealth CEO

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Shoes climbing steps in a public place

Pedestrian free CBD

02 Jun 2014

Proposed walking precinct for Melbourne CBD a win for health

By Jerril Rechter, VicHealth CEO

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Kids walking to school

Nicole Livingstone

15 Nov 2009

Walking in your neighbourhood

Nicole Livingston OAM, discusses how to form a Walking Action Group and other things that can make neighbourhoods better for walking.

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Street crossing

VicHealth resource

23 Jun 2014

Active for Life

Introducing a new VicHealth resource, Active for Life, brings together Australian and international research to challenge our current thinking and help decision makers identify changes we can all make to influence how much our children move each day.

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Street crossing

Partner Release

06 May 2013

Pedestrians the focus of road safety week: Victoria Walks

Victoria Walks highlights focus on pedestrians during UN Global Road Safety Week.

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