Inclusivity, the focus of local sports clubs in Mitchell Shire
Participation in sports for people living with disabilities helps build self-confidence, improves physical health, and creates a sense of belonging.
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Grants boost Outside School Hours Care participation in Vic Kids Eat Well
Gateway Health awarded small grants to Outside School Hours Care providers in the Ovens Murray region to incentivise participation in the Vic Kids Eat Well initiative.
Nothing sweet or sour about the drink’s fridge at Yarrawonga College P-12!
Yarrawonga Health, in partnership with the canteen lease provider and dietetic students removed all sugary drinks from sale and reduced the serving size of fruit juice and flavoured milk to achieve the Vic Kids Eat Well Big Bite milestone.
Supporting active recreation for women and girls in the Yarra Ranges
Step and Connect encourages women and girls to engage in free active recreation opportunities and increase social connection in the Yarra Ranges.
Collaborative action boosts food security in Mitchell Shire
Following severe flooding in October 2022, Nexus Primary Health led community consultation through the RESPOND Project.
Wangaratta community identifies 22 actions to improve childhood health and wellbeing
Gateway Health, the Rural City of Wangaratta and Northeast Health Wangaratta used systems science methodology, to facilitate a series of community workshops.
Mansfield JumpStarts! Crawl and Play
Mansfield Crawl & Play provides endless opportunities to learn, play, explore and develop in a safe, fun and stimulating environment, filling a service gap local parents have long been asking for.
Partnerships strengthen opportunities for meaningful health promotion in schools
Community health embodies the ideal that ‘together we can do more’. This is achieved through a whole of settings approach to health and wellbeing where agencies work together to address issues of concern.