If we studied every person who died in Australia, it’s likely many would have eaten toast in the previous week. It doesn’t mean the toast killed them. Know the facts, and listen to experts like Chief Health Officer, Victoria. #covid19vic

Thank you Kym Valentine for your important personal story on how alcohol products are fuelling domestic violence. We support higher standards on how online alcohol products are sold and delivered to protect families from violence. smh.com.au/national/gut-w…

We can and should design cities and suburbs for everyone. Wendy Harmer

What a legend! Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo removes two branded cola bottles from the desk during his press conference, and says “drink water” instead. Leadership like this matters. Kids around the world will see this & act. Raf Epstein @LisaMillar

Stay fit & healthy like Cristiano Ronaldo 💪 by reducing sugar consumption and limiting intake of sweets & sugary drinks. There is more you can do 👉bit.ly/3ooyo6I #BeatNCDs

Happy World Breastfeeding Week! As we mark the 40th year of the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes, how can we strengthen its worldwide implementation? Our paper shows that confronting & constraining corporate power over first-food systems will be crucial

Very excited to announce that VicHealth is now partnering with 7 youth orgs to grow our capacity in meaningfully working with and for young people. This new collaboration will put young people’s voices front and centre as we continue building back a better Victoria for everyone.

. Cancer Council WA is urging West Aussies to challenge the unhealthy sponsorship of sport by junk food companies, as it launches its new campaign in Yagan Square

GCHA is proud to join the growing 🌎health community that urges our national leaders to take bold #climateaction COP26. ✍You can too sign the #HealthyClimate Prescription, to drive the change we need. healthyclimateletter.net

⚠️Well timed ahead of UN Food Systems Coordination Hub Summit where #BigFood actors are set to position as ‘part of the solutions’ for various forms of malnutrition - recommended reading for Member State & UN agency #FoodSystems & #nutrition focal points - before it’s too late. #UNFSS2021 #ActOnNCDs

Glad to join forces with WHO and the World Obesity Federation at the 2021 World Obesity Forum, today.

"For children, food is life, growth, development & health, but also joy & happiness". Children around the world told us that they know what foods are nutritious, but that these foods are often too expensive or simply unavailable. Read more here: unicef.org/documents/fix-…

At least two in three children are not eating the minimum diet they need to grow, develop, and learn to their full potential. This hurts not just children – it hurts us all. Read our report: Fed to Fail? @unicef shar.es/aWGOnj

What would you love to see happen in your community to support your kids to eat healthier? VicHealth would like to hear from you. If you are 18-25, or a parent or carer of a child, have your say! futurehealthy.vichealth.vic.gov.au

Today, we're launching Future Healthy — our brand new $45 million, 3-year investment in young people, wellbeing and recovery. It's all about listening to young people across Victoria, and putting the opportunities in place as we emerge from COVID for them to achieve good health.

But we want this investment SHAPED by young people. That’s why we’re calling for ideas from right across Victoria. Tell us your ways to support young people, and their mental and physical health in 2022 and beyond. bit.ly/3CTp5En #covid19vic

“Parading on hospital compounds w giant figurative cheques to show gifts …from #alcohol companies may serve interests of alcohol brand, & even needs of a particular hospital deficit @ a point in time, but it undermines legitimacy of public health…” Dr. Chris Tufton MOHW JA 🇯🇲

Great to see the work advancing in Spain with the help of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Pau Gasol 💪 Thanks for your efforts!

Young professionals from least developed countries can apply for this wonderful opportunity to work and learn at World Health Organization (WHO), be mentored & advance their careers. who.int/careers/young-…