Available online is the latest edition of the Health Promotion Strategies
Bulletin (Victoria, Australia).
http://www.health.vic.gov.au/healthpromotion/resources_links/bulletin_index.htm

This edition focuses on equity in health promotion practice and the role of
health promotion in addressing health inequalities. The Bulletin is a
collection of short (200w) pieces that share information about health
promotion projects happening in Victoria.

The contents include:
                                                                            
       Editorial––a focus on equity and health inequalities                 
       VicHealth formalises position on health inequality                   
       HIA––identifying the health effects of public policy                 
       VCI Project update                                                   
       Spotlight on the Diversity Unit                                      
       Physical health of people living with mental illness                 
       Engaging high health risk populations                                
       Realities… young parenting peer education project                    
       Safety in public spaces                                              
       Exercise and obesity––where you live does matter                     
       ‘SKAART’––Young people taking the lead                               
       Risky Business––youth, arts and wellbeing                            
       Our Homes, Our Health––older people in public housing estates        
       What’s on––what’s new?                                               
       Koori Connections: Indigenous Equity Strategies––insert              
             Nyernila Koories Kila Degaia (Listen up to Koories speak about 
             health)                                                        
             Improving access to mainstream services                        
             Our Rainbow Place––engaging the Indigenous community           
             Diabetes Service Improvement Program                           
             Addressing inequalities: ATSI health                           
             Partnership tackles chronic disease in Aboriginal community    
             Project: Equity                                                
                                                                            


The Bulletin is produced by the Health Promotion Section, Public Health
Branch, Department of Human Services, Victoria Australia.

(See attached file: HPSBfeb06.pdf)
*****Please note new phone and contact details*****
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Dr Dave Trudinger
Health Inequalities Project Leader
Health Promotion Section, Public Health Branch
Department of Human Services

Ph +613 9096 0401
Fx +613 9096 9165
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http://www.health.vic.gov.au/healthpromotion
50 Lonsdale St
Melbourne  3001

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