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Health

Health services

The City of Melbourne is responsible for monitoring public health issues, providing advice for food businesses and dealing with complaints.

Green light, eat right

Green Light Eat Right is a nutrition program utilising a traffic light system to classify food menus and packaged items.

Food safety

The City of Melbourne regularly inspects food premises to ensure the food they serve is safe.

Support services

Information on local drug and alcohol-related support services, organisations and programs.

The City of Melbourne provides a range of free services to residents and businesses to ensure that needles and syringes are disposed of safely.

Some pests can carry diseases, and an infestation of pests may be a health and safety hazard for you and your neighbours

Bad smells such as blocked drains, fumes, compost and rubbish can cause a nuisance to neighbours and, if severe, can also affect people's health.

Publications

Substances

Substance abuse

Substance abuse

The City of Melbourne recognises the importance of addressing issues relating to both legal and illicit drug use.

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Smoking

Smoking

Smoking in public places and the sale of tobacco is strictly controlled in Victoria.

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Drugs

Drugs

The City of Melbourne is working to minimise the social, economic and health-related harms associated with problem drug and alcohol use for individuals and the wider community.

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Alcohol

Alcohol

Consumption of alcohol is banned in public places in the Central Business District 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

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