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Rural change and community wellbeing forum - Wednesday 24 June 2009

Date published: 2009-06-19 15:22:34 

When: 9.30am to 4.00pm, Wednesday 24 June 2009.

What: The Rural change and community wellbeing forum will help you build sustainable practice to improve the mental health and wellbeing of those living in drought-affected areas.

Who should attend?


Staff from rural health and community service providers, particularly those whose communities are affected by drought:

  • practitioners who design, lead or deliver programs
  • senior managers who can influence change
  • government representatives and agencies interested, or engaged, in, the issue of improving mental health and wellbeing in drought-affected areas.
Why would I attend?

If you attend you will learn about practical ways to improve the mental health and wellbeing of those living in drought-affected areas by:
  • hearing about some leading work in Victoria
  • developing new ideas and innovative strategies
  • sharing practice
  • learning to design sustainable practice that will strengthen communities and build resilience.
Register for the forum online or contact:
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For more information, please contact:

Suzanne Fermanis
Tel: (613) 9096 6141
Web: http://www.health.vic.gov.au/pcps/hp/events.htm#rural
Email: Suzanne.Fermanis@dhs.vic.gov.au

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