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We should all be able to enjoy sport free from the marketing that alcohol, gambling and unhealthy food companies use to promote harmful products. 
Research and publications
5 min read
6 Oct 2020
https://vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/healthy-sport-sponsorship
Spanning 8 years, this annual research project is a partnership between VicHealth, Sport and Recreation Victoria, Victoria University, Federation University, and 13 Victorian state sporting associations. You can access all the reports on this page.
Research and publications
2 min read
7 May 2015
https://vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/victorian-participation-organised-sport
Setting kids up for healthy, active lives. Get kids in the habit of walking to school young to help them feel great now, and lead...
Programs and projects
4 min read
2 Dec 2022
https://vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/walk-to-school
Inspiring women to get active – however, wherever and whenever they choose, without being judged. 
Programs and projects
1 min read
11 Aug 2023
https://vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-projects/campaigns-initiatives/girl-can-vichealth-campaign
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Research and publications
4 min read
5 Aug 2019
https://vichealth.vic.gov.au/resources/vichealth-strategies/physical-activity-strategy-2019-2023
We know the vast majority of Victorians think it’s important that sporting clubs provide an environment that makes women and girls feel welcome, and provides leadership opportunities for women...
Research and publications
2 min read
7 Oct 2019
https://vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/quick-wins-checklist-sporting-clubs
What’s holding us back from moving more , and how do we overcome it? Let’s say an old friend invites you to join their social netball league, and you’ve never played netball before. Are...
Podcast
26 min read
13 Dec 2022
https://vichealth.vic.gov.au/our-health/podcasts/lets-get-physical-why-we-need-change-how-we-think-about-physical-activity
VicHealth is a proud partner of parkrun – a free, weekly community event held across Victoria every Saturday morning. parkrun is a positive, welcoming and inclusive experience where there is...
Programs and projects
1 min read
25 May 2021
https://vichealth.vic.gov.au/programs-and-projects/park-run-vichealth-partnership
This version aims to assist Victorian community sports clubs to build healthier sporting environments that are more inclusive and welcoming of everyone in their community, particularly women, girls,...
Research and publications
1 min read
26 Sep 2022
https://vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/everyone-wins-community-sporting-clubs
Our research is all about seeing the bigger picture in health. We’re here to understand what drives preventable disease and the interventions needed to take action and make change. It’s at the...
Research and publications
2 min read
28 Nov 2014
https://vichealth.vic.gov.au/news-publications/research-publications/physical-activity-and-sport-female-participation-sport
Artwork by Dexx (Gunditjmara/Boon Wurrung) ‘Mobs Coming Together’ 2022
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Artwork Credit: Dexx (Gunditjmara/Boon Wurrung) ‘Mobs Coming Together’ 2022, acrylic on canvas. Learn more about this artwork.