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01 Feb 2011

Immigrant Physical Activity Study

This study looks at ways to enhance participation in sport and physical activity by first generation migrant communities at a high risk of cardiovascular disease.

Physical activity and sport

01 May 2008

Refugee Resettlement in Regional and Rural Victoria

This report documents contemporary trends in rural and regional settlement, looks at the findings of recent evaluations of national and international experience, and proposes some key policy directions for the future.

Reducing race discrimination

01 Sep 2007

More than Tolerance: Embracing diversity for health

Discrimination affecting migrant and refugee communities in Victoria, its health consequences, community attitudes and solutions.

Reducing race discrimination

01 Sep 2007

Ethnic and race-based discrimination as a determinant of mental health and wellbeing

Mental Health and Wellbeing Research Summary Sheet: Ethnic and race-based discrimination as a determinant of mental health and wellbeing.

Reducing race discrimination

01 Jun 2003

Promoting the Mental Health and Wellbeing of New Arrival Communities

This publication illustrates a range of strategies for promoting mental health and wellbeing in new arrival communities from research and community strengthening through to advocacy and social marketing.

Reducing race discrimination

22 Sep 2011

On Her Way: Primary prevention of violence against immigrant and refugee women in Australia

VicHealth supported the Multicultural Centre for Women's Health in this study that highlights the need for efforts in primary prevention of violence to be cognisant of the multi-faceted nature of violence against women who are immigrants or refugees, especially the diversity across the groups explored in this study.

Violence against women