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The Victorian Health Promotion Foundation - VicHealth. Tobacco Act 1987 and funded by tobacco levy to 1997Independent statutory authority with tri-partisan supportThree year performance agreement and budget with Minister of Health sets out priorities and desired outcomesMajority of funding a
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1. The Victorian Health Promotion Foundation DHS and VicHealth Health Promotion Priorities Consultation
February April 2006
3. Our Mission Is to build the capabilities of organisations,
communities and individuals in ways that:
Change social, economic and physical environments so they improve health
Strengthen the understanding and the skills of individuals in ways that support their efforts to achieve and maintain health
4. Our contribution Seek innovative solutions to the complex task of influencing the social determinants that impact health
Work to build and to share health promotion knowledge and expertise
Work with many sectors, on multiple levels of influence (individual, organisational and community)
5. Strategic planning Development of 2006 2009 Strategic Plan underway
This is one consultation process, others include:
Stakeholder Survey (Face-face, phone and on-line survey)
Board and external experts
Regional forums 2004 and 2005
6. Working together Effective partnership with DHS
Greater understanding of your needs
Aligning with our priority setting and planning 2006-2009