At the heart of the public healthcare system are the people whose dedication delivers the best of care to the people of Victoria. Now, with the Victorian Public Healthcare Awards, this commitment to quality, innovation and excellence will be celebrated. The Awards program has been expanded in 2011 to ensure recognition occurs across all parts of the public healthcare system including health promotion and disease prevention, primary healthcare, secondary care and tertiary care.

http://www.health.vic.gov.au...

http://www.health.vic.gov.au/healthcareawards

We love getting outdoors while the weather is warm. The problem is - so do the mosquitoes. They're not just annoying; some mozzies can transmit serious diseases. There are simple things you can do to Beat the bite!

http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au...

http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Beat_the_bite

Provides information about the role of the Victorian Chief Health Officer. The office is responsible for administration of the Public Health Act, supervision of related public health programs, and disease surveillance and control.

http://www.health.vic.gov.au...

http://www.health.vic.gov.au/chiefhealthofficer/

There is now an easier way to explore the family, health, education, employment and financial programs, benefits and services offered by Medicare, Centrelink and Child Support.

http://www.humanservices.gov.au...

http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/home

The Department of Health is committed to achieving the best health and wellbeing for all Victorians.

http://www.health.vic.gov.au...

http://www.health.vic.gov.au/

This site offers a range of resources about egg safety for consumers, food businesses, egg retailers, distributors and producers.

http://www.health.vic.gov.au...

http://www.health.vic.gov.au/eggs/

Provides information about environmental health issues related to air, water, land, radiation, and legionella. Includes health and safety in the home, and environmental health practice.

http://www.health.vic.gov.au...

http://www.health.vic.gov.au/environment/

During health emergencies this web site will be updated to communicate situational information, important health messages, and other health related response arrangements.

http://www.healthemergency.gov.au...

http://www.healthemergency.gov.au/internet/healthemergency/publishing.nsf

The guidelines provide information on general matters that may be useful to the personal care and body art industry in performing its practices, and on infection control in general.

http://ideas.health.vic.gov.au...

http://ideas.health.vic.gov.au/guidelines/personal-care-body-art-industries.asp

The Health Intelligence Unit (HIU) provides high quality information about the health of the Victorian population. This information is used to inform policy development and planning efforts to improve health services and to monitor the health of the population.

http://www.health.vic.gov.au...

http://www.health.vic.gov.au/healthstatus