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08 Nov 2012

VicHealth local government action guides

VicHealth has developed a series of local government action guides that councils may consider when preparing their Municipal Public Health and Wellbeing Plans and other strategies.

Planning tools

11 Sep 2013

Reconciliation Action Plan 2013–15

VicHealth has a strong history of working collaboratively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to meet locally identified needs in culturally appropriate ways.

Aboriginal health promotion

05 Oct 2011

The partnerships analysis tool

This resource is for organisations entering into or working in a partnership to assess, monitor and maximise its ongoing effectiveness. It was revised in 2011 to include information on changing organisations and has recently been refreshed for 2016.

Resource for organisations

05 May 2012

Map VicHealth Indicators for Victoria

InstantAtlas™ is an interactive mapping website that allows users to view indicator estimates for any given LGA.

Indicators Survey 2011

13 Nov 2012

VicHealth local government action guides - Increasing social connections

This guide is one of ten outlining a range of evidence-informed actions that councils may consider when preparing their Municipal Public Health and Wellbeing Plans and other strategies.

Arts and social connection

01 May 2002

Leading the Way: Councils Creating Healthier Communities

VicHealth resource designed to increase the level of understanding across local government about how social, economic and environmental factors can impact upon health and wellbeing.

Healthy Communities

01 Apr 2006

Partnership Resource for Community Arts

This resource is to assist community arts organisations undertaking projects with one or more partners. While it is well documented that partnerships provide multiple benefits, it is also frequently reported that ‘partnerships can be difficult’. This resource aims to address some of the challenges of working in partnerships, as well as highlighting the benefits.

Arts and social connection

01 Jun 2002

Evaluating Community Arts and Community Wellbeing

An evaluation guide for community arts practitioners

Arts and social connection

01 Dec 2001

Our Town: Working with Same Sex Attracted Young People in Rural Communities

Drawing on an evaluation of 12 projects, this report explores issues involved in working with rural communities to address factors affecting the mental health and wellbeing of same sex attracted young people.

Arts and social connection

29 Sep 2015

Fair Foundations: The VicHealth framework for health equity

Fair Foundations: The VicHealth framework for health equity is a planning tool for health promotion policy and practice. It outlines the social determinants of health inequities, suggesting entry points for action.

Health equity

22 Aug 2012

Disability and health inequalities in Australia

A podcast of VicHealth's research summary is now available to download. It highlights the findings of the research summary published in 2012.

Health equity

19 May 2011

Life is health is life

Life is health is life provides information and guidance for action to improve the health and life expectancy of Aboriginal Victorians.

Health equity