BCHS-Health-Promotion-Strategic-Plan-2025-2029 - Flipbook - Page 10
Actions across all 3 priority areas
Goal: People living in the City of Greater Bendigo to experience the best health and
wellbeing possible
Objectives:
Prioritise implementation of statewide programs and policies that promote the uptake
of healthy foods and drinks in key public settings such as schools and early childhood
services.
Advocating to reduce children’s exposure to marketing of discretionary foods and drinks
to reduce consumption.
Promote movement and reduce sitting time in workplaces, schools, at home and during
leisure time.
Prevent the uptake and reduce the harms associated with smoking and vaping.
Increase social inclusion and community connection.
Share successes and promote good practice examples of climate action.
Programs:
Community Education (healthy eating, physical
activity, smoking and vaping, sexual health,
mental health, and climate health)
Community Events
Achievement Program (ECS and schools)
Statewide social marketing campaigns and
statewide projects communications
Networks, Community of Practices,
Stakeholders and Partnerships
Strengthening Workforce Capacity
Settings
Early childhood services,
Primary and secondary schools,
Workplaces,
Community organisations
Neighbourhood centres.
"We have had
overwhelmingly
positive feedback from
staff and students
about your Prevention
of Vaping presentation.
The teachers would
love to run it annually
and were really
impressed by the level
of participation from
our students."
Epsom Primary
School
