30 April 2025 Delivering you the latest in health promotion news, funding opportunities, events and more! ![]() ![]() ![]() Healthway takes the national stage Carina Tan-Van Baren, Healthway Executive Director, and Shannon Wright, Program Manager for Sport and Racing, recently represented Healthway at the Public Health Association of Australia's Preventive Health Conference in Canberra. Themed ‘Prevention is Political’, the conference brought together public health professionals to discuss the benefits, challenges and opportunities of politics and prevention. Carina joined a panel with other state health promotion agency leaders, focusing on key priorities and challenges for the year ahead. A highlight of the discussion was the announcement of the WA Government's new Preventative Health portfolio. Meanwhile, Shannon showcased Healthway's successful sports partnership and healthy venue approaches. ![]() New Cancer Council WA LiveLighter campaign gives practical solutions to healthy eating 'Habits' is a new WA campaign that aims to support adults in adopting healthier eating habits that make us feel good. This new campaign is supported by Healthway through our partnership with West Coast Fever. You'll see 'Habits' across TV, YouTube, social media and shopping centres. Learn more about the campaign and how you can participate. ![]() ![]() West Coast Fever x LiveLighter round is back! We're taking over the West Coast Fever match on May 10, promoting the LiveLighter campaign. Come visit us at Fever Alley for family fun activities, a silent disco, goodie bags and a lot of on-court action. Healthway subscribers have access to discounted tickets for the LiveLighter round. See you there! *Capacity limits apply, discount offer only available until tickets sold out. ![]() Have your say on the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet HealthInfoNet Director Professor Beb Uink will be hosting online community consultations in May to gather welcomed feedback for future strategic planning. Register for a session that applies to your industry to inform the future work of the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet. ![]() WA primary schools are crunching and moving this May Crunch&Sip® is hosting its annual Crunch & Move event, which aims to encourage WA primary school students to crunch on vegies and move their bodies every day in May. Participation in the event is free for all WA primary schools, and, so far, 436 classrooms have registered. This means 10,217 students will be crunching and moving every day next month! ![]() Foodcore Nutrition Services is heading to Karratha! Thanks to the Nourish Karratha initiative, Foodcore Nutrition Services will be in Karratha from May 12-15. This is a great opportunity for local schools, sports clubs and health professionals to participate in a range of workshops and training sessions. ![]() ![]() 2025 Research Scholarship & Fellowships Our Scholarship and Fellowship rounds are still open. We're inviting applications for innovative and collaborative projects that can demonstrate the ability to influence health promotion policy and/or practice in WA. Tackling Tobacco is recruiting
![]() Connect with us Acknowledgment of CountryHealthway 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. ![]() |