Resource hub

Here you’ll find a collection of our evidence-based publications and resources to support your work with children and families.

 

Having material basics is basic
Issues paper

Having material basics is basic

Material basics are essential for our health and wellbeing. This paper from Prof Sharon Goldfeld, Dr Anna Price, and Fadwa Al‐Yaman is the third in VicHealth's 2023 Future Healthy Countdown series.

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New foundations for learning in Australia
Issues paper

New foundations for learning in Australia

Co-authored by Prof Sharon Goldfeld AM, this paper from VicHealth's 2023 Future Healthy Countdown series maps what is required to address educational and health inequities in the Australian education system.

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Helping Teachers to Improve Children’s Oral Language and Literacy Skills
Research snapshot

Helping Teachers to Improve Children’s Oral Language and Literacy Skills

Explore insights from a study that investigated the impact of teacher-led oral language promotion on child language, literacy and mental health.

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By Five Paediatric Project Community Stories
Research snapshot

By Five Paediatric Project Community Stories

See what's possible when local people are empowered to come together to solve local problems, for children and the future of our communities.

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Reducing Inequities in Children's Mental Health
Research snapshot

Reducing Inequities in Children's Mental Health

Children experiencing disadvantage have up to three times higher rates of poor mental health. Explore how inequities in children's mental health could be reduced.

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Reducing Inequities in Children's Reading Skills
Research snapshot

Reducing Inequities in Children's Reading Skills

By improving reading skills among children experiencing disadvantage, we can create substantial and lifelong benefits for children, families and society.

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