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'Go for your life' programs

The Victorian Government's 'Go for your life' initiative aims to improve the health of all Victorians by:

• Increasing levels of physical activity
• Improving eating habits
• Getting involved with neighbourhood and local community activities.

'Go for your life' Canteens Advisory Service The 'Go for your life' Canteens Advisory Service aims to support schools with primary school-age children to provide and promote healthy food choices.

Get Active Challenge The Get Active Challenge was a 10-week program targeting men's health and physical activity levels, based in Victorian workplaces. The program challenged men to increase their physical activity levels.

Active Connections The Active Connections Program aims to address barriers to participation in physical activity in culturally and linguistically diverse communities.

Active Families The 'Active Families' project was implemented in two locations, Ballarat and Frankston, and aimed to both encourage and enable sole parents of children under the age of 12 years to become more active.

Active Places The Active Places program aims to promote the benefits of leading a healthy and active lifestyle.

'Go for your life' Ride2School Program The 'Go for your life' Ride2School Program aims to increase the number of children riding to and from school and targets primary and secondary schools across the State.

'Go for your life' Walk Together Grants The ‘Go for your life’ Walk Together Grants was a one-off funding program that was developed to establish and maintain sustainable walking groups in Victoria.

Healthy and Active Choices The Healthy and Active Choices pilot project aims to reinforce the messages of healthy eating, physical activity and healthy lifestyle by facilitating the provision and uptake of healthy food choices at regional sports facilities.

Integration of walking and cycling Sport and Recreation Victoria are working with government departments and agencies as well as non-government organisations and peak bodies to develop an integrated approach to walking and cycling across Victoria.

It's Your Move Five East Geelong and Bellarine Secondary Schools are participating in a State-funded project to tackle obesity.

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