Cancer prevention

BreastScreen Victoria
Part of the national breast cancer screening program, aiming to reduce breast cancer mortality through early detection.

National Bowel Cancer Screening Program
Run by the Australian Government's Department of Health and Ageing.

Obesity Policy Coalition
Brings together key organisations with the capacity to influence change in policy and legislation to support obesity prevention. It is a partnership between Cancer Council Victoria, Diabetes Australia - Vic, VicHealth, and the WHO Collaborating Centre for Obesity Prevention at Deakin University.

PapScreen Victoria
A joint Commonwealth/State funded program coordinated by the Victorian Department of Human Services. The Cancer Council Victoria is contracted to develop and implement Victoria's cervical screening communications.

Parents Jury
An online network of parents, grandparents and guardians, interested in improving the nutrition and activity levels of Australian children. An initiative of Diabetes Australia - Vic, QLD and WA, The Cancer Council Australia and its member bodies, the Australian and New Zealand Obesity Society, and VicHealth.

Quit
Established in 1985, Quit Victoria dedicated to eliminating the harm caused by tobacco. It's a joint initiative of The Cancer Council Victoria, The Department of Human Services, The National Heart Foundation and VicHealth.

SunSmart
A nationally and internationally renowned skin cancer prevention program.

VicHealth Centre for Tobacco Control
Joint initiative of The Cancer Council Victoria, VicHealth, Department of Human Services and the National Heart Foundation. 

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