New population health findings now available
The Victorian Population Health Survey 2015: Selected survey findings report has been released, providing a snapshot of the health of Victorians.
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Healthy eating and healthy kids
Nar Nar Goon Kindergarten joined the Achievement Program because they believe that the health and wellbeing of children, their families, staff and the community.
New award category ‘Supporting Healthy Populations'
The Victorian Public Healthcare Awards are now recognising innovation, excellence and quality in prevention and population health.
Darebin says NO to family violence - Workplace policies and practices
Darebin City Council, in partnership with Women's Health in the North and No To Violence, have strengthened workplace policies and practices to support employees experiencing family violence.
Launch of the Victorian HIV Strategy 2017-2020
On 28 June 2017 the Minister for Health launched the Victorian HIV Strategy 2017-2020 alongside Professor Sharon Lewin, the Director of the Peter Doherty Institute, and speakers from Living Positive Victoria's Positive Speaker Bureau.
Ending the stigma
Over 130 people came together in June to address the ongoing issue of stigma in health care settings and communities relating to blood borne viruses and sexually transmissible infections.
Learning what works for suicide prevention
Halving the suicide rate across Victoria requires a clear understanding of the issues and what works in place-based suicide prevention.
Sugar takes a hit
The Sugar Hit forum helps councils plan for tackling sugaring drinks in their Municipal Public Health and Wellbeing Plans.