Partnerships and alliances to tackle complex public health issues – a VicHealth perspective

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 Kirstan Corben, VicHealth

Kirstan Corben is the Executive Manager, Programs Group, at VicHealth. Kirstan has more than 16 years experience in health promotion. She led many successful initiatives to strengthen Victorian health services, including introducing smokefree environments, improving availability of healthy food and facilities to support active travel, increasing physical activity and reducing sedentariness. Her work has been shared widely and influenced practice across health, sport, education and community settings within Australia and internationally.

Kirstan will present on her experiences at VicHealth in participating and contributing to partnerships and alliances across government and non-government sectors to help address complex public health issues in our environment.