ConnectingQ Resources

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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Case studies
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Case study: The Eat, Breathe, Move (EBM) program

The Eat, Breathe, Move (EBM) program, aimed to promote physical activity by recognising the connection between metabolism, breathing and movement.
Case studies

Case Study: Ageing Well Noosa

The Noosa Shire Council delivers the Ageing Well Noosa program under funding delivered through ActiveKIT.
Case studies

Case Study: HockeyEd

Through funding under the ActiveKIT program, Hockey Queensland launched a new and improved platform as part of their National Education
Case studies

Case Study: Live Life, Get Active program

Fraser Coast residents are fitter and happier thanks to the Live Life, Get Active program held in the region.
Programs and campaigns
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Podsquad

Podsquad is a free, play-based wellbeing program that supports children aged 5-12 years and their families through an engaging and
Evidence and tools

Healthier food and drinks in sport and recreation facilities

A Better Choice aims to improve the availability of healthier food and beverage options within Queensland sports clubs and facilities.
Programs and campaigns

QCWA Country Kitchens

QCWA Country Kitchens is a health promotion program that supports communities across Queensland to adopt healthier lifestyle behaviours.
Programs and campaigns

Deadly Choices

Deadly Choices empowers Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to make healthy choices for themselves and their families.
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
Evidence and tools

My health for life

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

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.

Media and news

Latest articles

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

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News
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New Healthy Ways campaign focuses on sugar reduction in remote First Nations communities

Not-for-profit remote store operator Community Enterprise Queensland (CEQ) and Health and Wellbeing Queensland are encouraging families in remote First Nations

News
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Collaborative program supporting veteran health and wellbeing 

Health and Wellbeing Queensland is proud to be involved in a new collaborative initiative that is supporting Australian Defence Force (ADF) veterans

Media Release
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Growing healthy habits: Pick of the Crop partners with AUSVEG to boost veggie consumption

Pick of the Crop, Health and Wellbeing Queensland’s whole-of-school healthy eating initiative will expand into new regions and communities, thanks

News
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Research partnership to expand Pick of the Crop across Queensland 

Health and Wellbeing Queensland’s Pick of the Crop program will expand into new regions and communities through a new 2-year

Media Release
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Remote Far North Queensland communities see positive shift in diet affordability

Early results from Health and Wellbeing Queensland diet affordability monitoring reveal that healthy diets have become more affordable in remote

Opinion
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International Women’s Day 2026: Why food security for pregnant women must be a priority 

Dr Robyn Littlewood, Renae Earle, Aidan Dennis In Australia, around 14% of pregnant women experience food insecurity1, meaning they don’t always have

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