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11 Aug 2021

Racism, racial discrimination and child and youth health

Racism is a key driver of ill-health and health inequalities. Children and young people are particularly vulnerable to racism’s harms. Intergroup attitudes, beliefs and behaviours are established in childhood, making this a priority time for action.

Research

03 Dec 2010

Building Bridges program

There is a long history in Victoria of bringing people from many different cultural backgrounds together through festivals, food and artistic and cultural pursuits.

Reducing race discrimination

15 Dec 2011

Everyone Wins

Everyone Wins aims to increase participation in sport of priority populations (people with a disability, Indigenous Australians, people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and women and girls).

Participation in sport

08 Dec 2014

Localities Embracing and Accepting Diversity (LEAD)

This video tells the inspirational story of Localities Embracing and Accepting Diversity (LEAD), a program that addresses race-based discrimination and promotes cultural diversity.

LEAD program

08 Dec 2014

Victorians embracing cultural diversity but more work needed

Research findings released today show that four out of five (78%) Victorians are in favour of cultural diversity, however, two in five (40%) survey respondents could identify at least one group they believe does not ‘fit into Australian society’.

Reducing race discrimination

08 Dec 2014

Victorians' attitudes to race and cultural diversity: findings from the 2013 survey

Findings from the 2013 survey of Victorians' attitudes to race and cultural diversity report presents results from research led by VicHealth on community attitudes towards racism, race, ethnicity and culture.

Reducing race discrimination

08 Dec 2014

LEAD summary report: Localities Embracing and Accepting Diversity program

VicHealth's LEAD program was seen as the first program of its kind in Australia. It focused on local governments to help reduce race-based discrimination and promote cultural diversity. This summary report presents the key findings.

Reducing race discrimination

16 Dec 2014

Arts for Health

VicHealth supports participation in the arts and access to arts activities to promote health and wellbeing.

Arts and social connection

22 Dec 2011

Localities Embracing and Accepting Diversity (LEAD) program

This leaflet outlines the aims and objectives of LEAD - VicHealth’s Localities Embracing and Accepting Diversity program.

Reducing race discrimination

13 Jun 2013

United we stand against racism

By Jerril Rechter, VicHealth CEO

Reducing race discrimination

20 Jun 2013

Time to find a solution to racism in Victoria

By Jerril Rechter, VicHealth CEO

Reducing race discrimination

13 Jun 2013

Choosing to act: Bystander action to prevent race-based discrimination

A program of research that aims to improve our understanding of community and organisational capacity for bystander action to prevent race-based discrimination and support cultural diversity in Victoria.

Reducing race discrimination