Public Health and Wellbeing Forum 2017 – Outcomes thinking in action
Agencies across the state are applying outcomes thinking to improve local health and wellbeing.
Blog
A New Primary Care Approach to Quit Smoking – an Australian-first!
In Latrobe City, Victoria, 24% of adults smoke daily or occasionally, which is a significantly higher rate than the 13% of Victorian adults who are current smokers.
Stamping Out Smoking in Sporting Clubs
In 2017 Peninsula Health, St Kilda Football Club and its partners supported three AFL South East leagues to become smoke-free environments.
Funding available for innovative approach to Hepatitis C strategy
Innovative nurse practitioner approaches will assist in engaging people in hepatitis C treatment and increasing treatment rates in Victoria.
Systematic support for smokers at Bendigo Health
Bendigo Health is proud to support an organisation-wide, nurse led approach that systematically supports smokers to quit.
Sons of the West wraps up for 2017
Reaching over 1000 men across 17 locations, The Western Bulldogs Community Foundation’s Sons of the West men’s health program has wrapped up for 2017.
Netball as a vehicle for respectful relationships
The Barwon region is promoting healthy relationships for young people through an innovative netball initiative.
Southern Grampians GenR8 Change
GenR8 Change is a community led initiative aimed at empowering the local community to drive change to make the healthier choice the easier choice, especially for children.