Last updated May 11, 2023
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Community Projects
Rebuilding Together: Cooking and Connection
Delivering nutrition education sessions, food relief and healthy recipes to participants.
MoreKitchen Garden and Cooking Program
Students and community members sharing skills in canteen gardens.
MoreGardens for Harvest Knox & Yarra Ranges
Building skills and knowledge of local residents to grow and maintain food gardens.
MoreHealesville Community Garden
Increasing social inclusion and promoting access to healthy food.
MoreBreastfeeding: Supporting A Natural Choice
Increasing community support for breastfeeding mothers in the Outer East.
MoreHealthy Eating
Supporting Healthy Eating in Residential Services
Improving access to a range of healthy meals and snacks.
MoreGood Food for Good Health
Healthy, simple, cost-effective and tasty recipes for the community.
MoreInner East Partnership & Vic Kids Eat Well
An innovative partnership approach to supporting the Vic Kids Eat Well program.
More"Let’s Talk Sugar” - Early Childhood Resource
The label doesn't tell the whole story.
MoreWe All Want Healthy Teeth and Bodies
Videos for supported playgroups in English and Hakha Chin.
MoreBuilding Happy Healthy Kids tipsheets
Creating happy healthy mealtimes with children.
MoreHealthy Picks Project
Working with cafés to make healthy food selection the easy choice.
MoreCrunchbox Pilot
Providing healthy lunch items in council leisure facilities.
MoreMapping & Scoping Projects
Reassessing Food Insecurity In Melbourne's Outer East
Mapping physical access and economic costs of an affordable, appropriate and nutritious food supply.
MoreOuter East Community Food Access Research Project
Assessing the levels of food security in the region and planning a way forward.
MoreEmergency Relief: More Than Just a 'Band-Aid' Tertiary Intervention
Understanding the availability of nutritious food choices for consumers within the Emergency relief sector.
MoreInvestigating culturally appropriate meals for inpatients at Eastern Health
Meeting the nutritional needs of patients for emotional, spiritual and mental health & well-being.
MorePhysical Activity
Step and Connect
Increasing participation in physical activity opportunities for women and girls in Lilydale.
MoreFit in 30 - Video Resources
Inspiring the local community to adopt a more physically active lifestyle.
MoreArt and Sole
Walking on Country, connecting with our history, nurturing our body, mind, and soul.
MoreMorning Move for Mind
Increasing physical activity and wellbeing strategies for primary school students.
MoreHealthy Sports Reward initiative: Yarra Ranges
Creating healthier sporting environments for Victorian children.
MoreThis Girl Can at the Yarra Centre 2019
Increasing women's participation in physical activity.
MoreHow to Stay Healthy after Exercise
Tipsheets about exercise and looking after our bodies.
MorePolicy & Leadership Change
Healthy Choices 2016-2018
Implementing Healthy Choices across Eastern Health sites.
MoreFood Sensitive Planning and Urban Design project
Improving the food sensitivity of urban design in the Outer East.
MorePrevention
Bunjils Mirring Nganga-djak Project
Eye testing for the Aboriginal Community in the East.
MoreWater - Everyone's Drink of Choice
Reducing consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and increasing the consumption of water.
MoreWater in Sport Initiative
Increasing consumption of water at sport and recreational facilities.
MoreAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Food Security Project
Working in partnership with existing initiatives and agencies to increase food security.
MoreResources
Healthy Eating and Active Living Education Resource
Key messages and facts for educating young people.
MoreTransition Resource Project
Providing families with practical, evidence-based tips on a range of health topics.
MoreFamily-Friendly Food in a Flash & Tips to Cut Food Waste and Eat Well
Healthy eating resources for the local community.
MoreIsolation Activities for Kids
A resource with tips for creating family schedules and activities & ideas for kids.
MoreWhole System Approach
Paddock to Plate & Waste
Increasing the understanding of a food system and healthy eating.
MoreWhat is a Food System video
Creating a shared understanding of the local food system.
MoreHealthy Choices in the Yarra Valley
Increasing the availability of healthy food and drinks in schools and sports clubs.
MoreHealth Promoting School - Rowville Primary School
Healthy initiatives to support student's health and wellbeing.
MoreCrunch & Munch an Awesome Lunch
Creating a positive healthy eating culture in Yarra Valley schools.
MoreMunch Sip and Move program
Encouraging children to eat healthier ‘awesome’ foods at school.
MoreHealth Promoting School - Holy Trinity Primary School
The first school within Knox to achieve 'Health Promoting School' status.
More'Cooking with your kids' in Primary Schools
A parent and child cooking class for students in prep to grade 2 to encourage cooking with children at home.
MoreYarra Valley Health Promoting Schools Network 2017-2019
Supporting health and wellbeing at schools in the Yarra Valley.
MoreYarra Valley Health Promoting Schools – Kitchen Garden Programs
Promoting healthy eating and teaching children and young people how to grow and prepare food.
MoreDeakin University Food Charter
Providing choice in food offerings to meet the needs of a varied and complex community.
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