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Explore evidence, tools, programs and initiatives that support healthier, more active Queensland communities, or suggest your own resources and events to help grow shared knowledge and collaboration across the Network.
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Programs and campaigns

Healthier Tuckshop support program

The Healthier Tuckshops program supports Queensland schools to serve healthy foods and drinks, in line with the State's Smart Choices strategy.
Programs and campaigns

My health for life

My health for life is an free, evidence-based behaviour change initiative where health coaches help participants create healthier habits.
Programs and campaigns

10,000 Steps

10,000 Steps is a free, interactive, evidence-based behaviour change program that motivates individuals to increase daily physical activity.
Case studies

Case studies: Healthier options in sport and recreation

Case studies are a valuable resources to support sport and recreation clubs to implement healthier food and drink options.
Evidence and tools

Clinicians Hub

Resources and tools to support health professionals deliver preventative health care in their communities by engaging in conversations about positive behaviour change.
Case studies
Do you thing group

Case study: Do Your Thing

Do Your Thing is an initiative of the ‘Building a Healthy Bundaberg’ Alliance (BaHB) with the ambitious goal of reducing the rate of overweight and obesity in the Bundaberg region
Evidence and tools
A family of 2 adults and 2 kids are preparing vegetables and a raw chicken in the kitchen.

Supporting people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities to make healthy choices

Teaching resources that support people from CALD communities to make healthy food choices and increase physical activity.
Evidence and tools
A mother and daughter drinking glasses of water behind a running kitchen tap.

Promoting healthy drinks resources

Promoting the message that tap water is safe to drink in Australia
Engagement and partnerships
3 smiling children holding onto the edge of a swimming pool. One of the children is wearing swimming goggles on her head.

Healthy New Communities Project

Supporting people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities remain active and navigate the Australian food system
Case studies

Pick of the Crop

Resources to help schools get kids to eat more veg and fruit
Evidence and tools
A person is sitting on the floor with a laptop on their lap. They are surrounded y papers and a cup of coffee.

How supportive are workplace environments for sitting less and moving more?

A descriptive study of Australian workplaces participating in the BeUpstanding program.
Evidence and tools
A woman is making notes in a notebook while sitting in front of a laptop

Funding finder

Innovative interactive map encourages region to get active

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Media and news

Latest articles

Read the latest Health and Wellbeing Queensland news, opinions and media releases.

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News
Growing food in a garden

Local Food Production Matrix to strengthen food security

The Local Food Production Readiness Assessment Matrix is a culturally responsive and strengths-based conversation and planning tool.
Media Release
Two smiling primary school students holding seedlings while standing in the school garden

Major milestone for Queensland’s Pick of the Crop initiative 

The Pick of the Crop initiative is helping 300 schools and 70,000 students grow, pick and enjoy fresh fruit and
Media Release
Private Sector Pathways winner, Charter Studio

Winning solution designed to help Queenslanders find the right health support sooner

Charter Studio proposes to make Queensland’s free and low-cost preventive health programs easier to find and simpler to access.
News
Teacher shows children how to cut up vegetables in school kitchen

Pick of the Crop Kitchen brings schools together in Toowoomba 

Students from 7 schools across the Darling Downs came together at Rockville State School for the Pick of the Crop
News
School kid rolls out dough in school kitchen

Growing healthier futures at The Willows State School

At The Willows State School in Townsville, our Pick of the Crop initiative is helping make healthy eating part of
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Young baby being measured

New child and family health e-training strengthens capability

Queensland’s child and family health workforce has access to a free new e-learning package about preventive health during the first

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