Healthway’s partnership with The Literature Centre develop creative techniques to deliver exciting and engaging ways to increase awareness on the importance of healthy eating to its students. This year each workshop was tasked with a short poem based on a health message and entries submitted into its national Healthy Poem Competition. Three national winners were chosen, including …
Have your say on Healthway’s proposed strategic direction over the next five years to achieve our vision of a healthier WA. Our draft strategic plan sets out our key priority health and action areas, so we can have the best health impact on children and young people, and those at-risk of poorer health outcomes. The …
Congratulations to the 55 schools across our State who will share in more than $217,000 to implement projects within the school community, which address increasing healthy eating and creating a smoke-free WA. Read the media statement here. School Funded amount Project name Project description Regional Schools Shark Bay Primary School Parents and Citizens’ Association Incorporated …
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Click here to visit the Portal. Frequently Asked Questions Lotterywest Healthway Grants Portal What are we doing? Healthway and Lotterywest are launching a new Grants Management System (GMS) to provide a better experience for grant applicants by introducing the Lotterywest Healthway Grants Portal. From 31 July 2023, you’ll be able to apply for grants, track …
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As part of her final year studies in Bachelor of Health Promotion at Curtin University, Tayla Fiorenza (pictured) completed her 100-hour Alcohol in Sport project with Healthway last month. The project aimed to review the current alcohol sponsorship environment within sports clubs. To begin, a literature review was conducted which showed that the sale and availability of …
Congratulations to the 2022 Targeted Research Round recipients! This round called for applications that investigate the impact of harmful industry marketing on children and young people. Funded projects were required to develop evidence to inform effective health promotion messaging for children and young people. It is envisioned that the research outcomes will strengthen current health …
So far, more than $1 million in Healthway funding has been awarded to nearly 30 organisations across Western Australia to embed concepts from the Telethon Kids Institute research driven program Social and Emotional Wellbeing through the Arts. To find out more about SEW-Arts visit here. To find out if you are eligible for Healthway funding …
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2023 Fuel to Go & Play Netball WA Association Championships is a leading example of how to promote a healthy event. Images courtesy Netball WA Over the past four years, Netball WA has worked with Healthway and Fuel to Go & Play to create healthy sports events and develop a range of strategies aimed to …
Congratulations to the 2022 Open Research Round recipients! Our Open Research Round focuses on projects that address at least one of our strategic priorities and funding is available under Exploratory and Intervention categories: Our Exploratory Research Grants support exploratory or formative studies to address gaps in health promotion research, demonstrating the potential to influence health …
Healthway is committed to working with WA not-for-profits and local governments to maximise the positive health impact of their funded projects to create a healthier WA together. An initiative of Healthway and Lotterywest, the Western Australian Community Impact Hub (The Impact Hub) provides a detailed look at projects supported by Healthway and Lotterywest and the …
Healthway acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People as the original custodians of this country, recognising their connection to land, waters and community. We respect their cultures and Elders, past and present.
Ngala kaaditj Whadjuk moort keyen kaadak nidja boodja – We acknowledge Whadjuk Noongar people as the original custodians of the land on which we are based.
