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Health Promotion VicHealth

WebThe main goal of health promotion is to improve the quality of our physical, mental and social wellbeing. Health promotion recognises that health outcomes are not equitable …

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Victorian Health Promotion Foundation (VicHealth)

WebYour health is our focus. Your health. is our focus. From research and policy to health promotion partnerships, programs and social marketing campaigns, we aim to create a …

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Health equity: health inequalities & health inequities VicHealth

Webhealth inequalities & health inequities. Health equity is the notion that everyone should have a fair opportunity to attain their full health potential and that no one should be …

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The impact of vaping on our environment VicHealth

WebLittered e-cigarette packaging and devices contribute to plastic pollution. Disposable e-cigarettes are made from non-biodegradable plastics that are hard to recycle. In 2018 …

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The partnerships analysis tool A resource for establishing, …

Web4 The partnerships analysis tool A resource for establishing, developing and maintaining partnerships for health promotion Completing the mapping exercise This mapping …

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The impact of vaping on our health VicHealth

WebThis increases the risk of lung injuries, seizures, asthma attacks, bronchitis and in rare cases, death. A single disposable e-cigarette product (vape) can contain as much …

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Who we are VicHealth

WebOur pioneering work includes creating and funding world-class interventions; conducting vital research to advance Victoria’s population health; producing and supporting public …

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The primary prevention of mental health conditions VicHealth

WebA review of the strongest and most up-to-date evidence on the primary prevention of mental health conditions. Key messages: Mental health conditions can be prevented: There is …

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Our Future Healthy Food Hubs partners! VicHealth

WebOur Future Healthy Food Hubs partners! Who they are, what they do and how you can support them. We’re on a mission to create healthier, more sustainable communities, …

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High inflation and implications for health VicHealth

WebHigh inflation and implications for health (pdf, 480.76 KB) Australia, like many countries, has been experiencing very high inflation rates and cost-of-living …

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New research reveals key insights to help tackle teen vaping

WebKey insights: A comprehensive, Australian-first research project which aims to deeply understand teenagers’ experiences with vaping has revealed 25 per cent of teens …

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Programs & Projects VicHealth

WebReshaping systems together for a healthier, fairer Victoria. VicHealth acknowledges the support of the Victorian Government. Artwork Credit: Dexx …

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Misinformationitis: Leading experts and influencers tackle the …

Web“Misinformationitis: the impact of tech on health” will bring together health experts, journalists and influencers - such as former Victorian Chief Health Officer, …

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The impact of vaping on young people VicHealth

WebThe vaping industry, backed by big tobacco, are deliberately targeting our kids with these products which are loaded with toxic chemicals, despite knowing they are harmful and …

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Young people, health and wellbeing strategy

WebPriority health areas. This strategy aims to capture VicHealth’s key actions that evidence suggests will have the greatest impact on improving young people’s health and …

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First of its kind Quit campaign and online hub urge Victorians to …

Web1. These data were collected through the September 2022 wave of the Social Research Centre's probability-based panel, Life in Australia™. 2. Bayly M, Mitsopoulos E, Durkin S, …

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Our history VicHealth

WebOur recent history. Between 2013–2023, VicHealth focused on five strategic imperatives: Promote healthy eating. Encourage regular physical activity. Prevent tobacco use. …

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Disease Trends Research Summary

WebDisease Trends By Dr Anna Peeters April 2008 Concepts Health inequalities are differences in health status (such as rates of illness and death or self- rated health) that result from …

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