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Breastfeeding: Supporting a Natural Choice. Exploring and Reducing Barriers to Breastfeeding in the Outer East

2000 – 2010 | Outer East | North East Metro

The project expected to (1) increase understanding of barriers to breastfeeding in previously identified 'at risk' groups such as young mothers, mothers from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) groups and socially disadvantaged mothers and (2) increase community support for breastfeeding mothers by increasing the number of breastfeeding facilities and businesses displaying the 'Breastfeeding Welcome Here' sticker in the Outer East.

2022 Food from Home Tips on choosing food to grow Vietnamese Translated Resource

2000 – 2010 | Outer East | North East Metro

Translated resource for growing vegetables / food from home. Resources developed in plain language. This initiative promotes health and climate change co-benefits and aimed to encourage gardening amongst CALD communities but also applicable to whole of population. Campaign launched during the pandemic.

2022 Food from Home Tips on choosing food to grow Punjabi Translated Resource

2000 – 2010 | Outer East | North East Metro

Translated resource for growing vegetables / food from home. Resources developed in plain language. This initiative promotes health and climate change co-benefits and aimed to encourage gardening amongst CALD communities but also applicable to whole of population. Campaign launched during the pandemic.

2022 Food from Home Tips on choosing food to grow Mandarin Translated Resource

2000 – 2010 | Outer East | North East Metro

Translated resource for growing vegetables / food from home. Resources developed in plain language. This initiative promotes health and climate change co-benefits and aimed to encourage gardening amongst CALD communities but also applicable to whole of population. Campaign launched during the pandemic.

Outer East Community Food Access Research Project: Food Security Assessment & Plans for a Way Forward (2009)

2000 – 2010 | Outer East | North East Metro

This project assessed the levels of food security in the region through physical mapping of local food outlets, the application of the Victorian Healthy Food basket survey, community surveys, community consultation and focus groups. The report identifies recommendations on strategic approaches and community strategies that will aim to improve access to nutritious food for the communities of the Outer East.