September 29 2020 Our National Preventive Health Strategy Submission
Yesterday we submitted our feedback on the consultation paper for the National Preventive Health Strategy. A HUGE thank you to everyone who partic...
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September 17 2020 Meet the Team – Janette
Janette is studying a Bachelor of Public Health and is currently undertaking her student placement with us. Here is a little about her and her interes...
September 17 2020 Meet the Team – Pasquale
Hi there, my name is Pasquale and I am a student at Latrobe University undertaking my student placement with Parents’ Voice. I can't wait to get stu...
September 17 2020 Meet the Team – Emily
Hi it’s Emily here, I joined Diabetes Victoria in 2019 as a Health Promotion Officer in the Prevention and Health Promotion team working on the type...
August 19 2020 Changing the way kids see vegetables
Are you running out of ideas for how to get your kids interested in vegies? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Sarah Dwyer, a mother of three and an e...
August 8 2020 Lockdown 2.0: we’ve done it before, we can do it again
Rebecca Zosel is a Melbourne-based parent who’s experiencing a second COVID-19 lockdown and another stint of remote learning. She has three children...
July 20 2020 How to help your school promote healthy eating during coronavirus
As schools’ transition to a ‘new normal’, they may be dealing with new challenges and requirements to help reduce the spread of coronavirus. ...
July 7 2020 Parents call for changes to the Health Star Rating system
Today we emailed letters contain our recommendations for the review of the Health Star Rating system to each of the Ministers that sit on the 'Austral...
June 29 2020 Keeping kids and parents active during the school holidays
Our next blog comes from Cat Walker. Cat is a mother of three and a health and wellness expert with more than 15 years’ experience. Her background i...
May 29 2020 Our life at home during COVID-19
In this blog post, Rebecca Zosel reflects on her family’s time at home during the pandemic and discusses the impact of COVID-19 on her children’s ...