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Gippsland Lakes Community Health – a participatory design approach

Professor Sharyn Rundle-Thiele

Project Description

Participants were enrolled in a regional Victorian high school. Co-design participants explained what they liked and disliked about five approaches previously used to prevent vaping and they designed a program that would work for them, and other people like them

Project Personnel and Beneficiaries

Gippsland Lakes Community Health, Dept of Education (Victoria) – High School Students

Outcomes to Date

Coverage of scientific results and research findings are preferred, to gain a deeper understanding the impact on the body. Interactive and Gamified programs with very clear messages, increase understanding

Project Significance

It provides important vaping prevention materials for high school students. Collateral was assessed by the students as: Information, realistic, interactive, clear and easy to understand

Project start
Jul 2022
Project end
Oct 2022
Academic area
Social Marketing at Griffith
Project location
  • Nathan
Project geographical impact
  • VIC
Publication date
December 14, 2023
Last updated
1:05 pm, December 14, 2023