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Chef Matt Golinski serves up healthy eating tips for Bundaberg and Wide Bay families

Parents in Bundaberg and Hervey Bay will get tips from chef Matt Golinski on how to prepare nutritious and delicious school lunchboxes and family dinners using local produce in August.

Calling for innovative solutions to get more Queenslanders moving

Up to $200,000 is available to start-ups and small to medium businesses that encourage Queenslanders to increase their physical activity.

Celebrating 10 years to Brisbane 2032

To mark the 10-year countdown to the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, we attended the Green and Gold Runway community sports day.

Thousands get active in picturesque fun run

Health and Wellbeing Queensland joined almost 5,000 people at the Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run in the Moreton Bay region.

Supporting young netballers to reach the top of their game

We joined thousands of netball players, coaches, officials, and spectators from across Queensland at the 4-day Junior Nissan State Age netball competition.

Marathon effort for health and wellbeing

Health and Wellbeing Queensland hit the racetrack with more than 15,000 participants at the Village Roadshow Theme Parks Gold Coast Marathon.

Peter shares how healthy lifestyle programs can make a difference

Community voices are a valued part of our work, so we are celebrating Queenslanders who are getting involved in our programs to make healthy happen. We spoke to Peter Button

Climate change: what’s it got to do with health?

By Dr Robyn Littlewood, Chief Executive, Health and Wellbeing QueenslandEmeritus Professor Ian Lowe, Griffith University and Health and Wellbeing Queensland Board member In Queensland, we have had a multitude of

Healthy shopping push for remote stores in Far North Queensland

A project to encourage shoppers towards healthier food options in remote stores has taken off across the Torres Strait and Cape York regions.

2022 Queensland Healthy Kids Menu Award

Health and Wellbeing Queensland is proud to sponsor the Healthy Kids Menu Award for Queensland restaurants and cafes, for the third time in 2022.

Gemma Hodgetts appointed UQ Adjunct Senior Fellow

Health and Wellbeing Queensland Executive Director, Gemma Hodgetts has joined The University of Queensland as an Adjunct Senior Fellow.

Queenslanders not eating enough vegetables as cost-of-living crisis bites

The skyrocketing cost of produce is the top reason Queenslanders are not eating enough vegetables for good health, a new survey reveals.

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