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Research Summary
Attitudes of Australian cider drinkers: research summary
It is clear that the growth of the cider market reflects broader changes in the alcohol tastes and preferences of Australian consumers. However, less is known about the drinking behaviours and beliefs of the drinkers driving these changes and whether this should be of concern to public health authorities.
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Trends in evaluation: preventing violence against women
This paper makes the case for a participatory and learning-oriented evaluation approach for initiatives that seek to prevent violence against women before it occurs.
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Technology and older people: findings from the VicHealth Indicators Survey
This report identifies the characteristics of older Victorians most likely to use digital technologies compared to those at risk of being socially excluded as a result of not having access.
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Promoting Aboriginal health through the arts: overview of supported projects
This paper provides an overview of organisations and arts projects VicHealth supports and explores the role of arts in Aboriginal culture and the associated positive health impacts.
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Mental health impacts of racial discrimination in Victorian culturally and linguistically diverse communities
This research was conducted at the beginning of the LEAD program to ascertain the level of racism and its impacts on the mental health of CALD Victorians in these local government areas.