Latest VicHealth News

New investment to support healthier communities in Horsham
Council secures VicHealth funding to strengthen community wellbeing
Council welcomes new investment to support healthier communities
Despite claims smoking has made a comeback, just 5.6% of Australians now smoke daily
If we force online platforms to control harmful content, where does that leave sex ed?
Funding welcomed for community connection, health and wellbeing
When we took 37 strangers into the urban bush, their loneliness began to ease
Yarra City Council releases its Quarterly Community Report for Quarter 3
VIC Budget again ignores proven ways to prevent people getting sick: public health peak body
Beyond Pitch: Mental Health Benefits Of Girls’ Sport
New youth officer role to increase active recreation opportunities
‘Small and underwhelming’: Albanese’s gambling reforms won’t do much to reduce harm
Community sport volunteers need better support to keep children safe from abuse – new research
Volunteers need training and support to deal with disclosures of child abuse in community sport
Major porn sites have blocked Australian users to protest new laws. Will kids be better off?
4 in 5 Australians back action on harmful gambling, alcohol, unhealthy food ads as new campaign calls on Federal Govt to give…
Australia Plans To Sell Off Defence Land To Developers – But Could It Deliver Homes Instead?
Victorian Government puts knife through nature protection
Health leaders push for mandatory Health Star Ratings as food industry fails to meet government target
Funding surgery and hormones for trans people can save Medicare millions: new research
Health leaders push for mandatory Health Star Ratings to protect Australians’ health
The ‘hot flush gold rush’: how women feel about being flooded with menopause marketing
Free Books For Preps To Help Families With Cost-Of-Living
Expert team assembled to guide preventive health policy in South Australia
Call to preserve health body’s independent role
Call to preserve health body’s independent role
FARE calls for VicHealth to be preserved as an independent body
FARE calls for VicHealth to be preserved as an independent body
JACINTA ALLAN’S LABOR GOVERNMENT IS PUTTING SHORT-TERM POLITICAL INTERESTS ABOVE THE HEALTH OF VICTORIANS BY CLOSING VICHEALTH SAY GREENS
Closing VicHealth is backward and will make more people sick
Half of women at nightclubs recently faced sexual comments, groping, or forced kissing – new study
Nourishing Neighbourhoods Project Launches to Strengthen Local Food Systems
Tracked, profiled and targeted: New report reveals companies harvest intimate personal data on “industrial scale” to target marketing for harmful and addictive products
Disc Golf Comes Flying Into Latrobe City
Latrobe City joins Gippsland-wide push to prevent vaping among young people
Fresh Take: Empowering Students To Lead Vaping Prevention
Sir John Monash Awards honours George’s Gymnastics Program
Mandatory Health Star Ratings now on the agenda as packaged food industry misses deadline for voluntary uptake
Stunning Wall Art Rejuvenates Moorabbin Junction
Vaping has slowed progress in cutting teen smoking in NZ – new study
New Program To Build Healthier Victorian Communities
How do Australians feel about their lives? It depends on where they live
Empowering Young People To Say No To Vaping
Bluewater Swim Program Helps Women Overcome Barriers To Activity
Kindness Is Key: Students In Latrobe City Lead Anti-bullying Campaign
Fuelling Activity With Healthier Food And Drinks At BALC
Health Promotion Takes Centre Stage In Melbourne
New research finds many infant food products make claims that don’t match the main ingredients