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  • Aboriginal Women's Wellbeing Program

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    Mid North Coast Local Health District invites young Aboriginal women aged 13-20yrs to attend an Aboriginal Women's Wellbeing Program.

    The program will run from 24th May to 28th June 2019 with sessions held every Friday at Kempsey District Hospital from 12:30pm - 2:30pm in the Wutu Room.

    The program will cover a range of topics such as:

    • Self-care, self-esteem and empowerment
    • Therapy through creative dance and arts
    • Connection to Country through language and history of our local area
    • Making new friends and connections
    • How to find out more about health/medical, wellbeing and support services available in your area

    Kids and babies are welcome, afternoon tea will be provided and participants who attend all six weeks will receive a free t-shirt!

    To register, please contact Tianna Bailey on 0407 652 735.
  • Dr Tracy Westerman's Workshops

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    ANNOUNCING!

    Dr Tracy Westerman's Workshops for 2019. All workshops are filling fast!
    Arguably the most in-demand trainer in Australia!

    Aboriginal Mental Health Assessment & Suicide Prevention in Aboriginal Communities Workshop
    Cultural Competency for Supervisors of Aboriginal People - first time offered in TWO years!

    Workshops are delivered by Dr Tracy Westerman, WA’s 2018 Australian of the Year, Finalist in the Australian of the Year (2018); Inducted into the Women's Hall of Fame (2018); recipient of the Curtin University Lifetime Achievement Award (2018). Dr Westerman has been recognised for her extraordinary contribution to reducing the burden of mental ill health and suicide in Aboriginal communities both nationally and internationally. She has personally trained over 25,000+ individuals across Australia arguably making her the most in demand trainer in Australia.

    For more info or to register CLICK HERE
  • The Bush Wire - National Rural Health Alliance Ltd.

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    The National Rural Health Alliance represents 37 national organisations working to improve the health and wellbeing of 7 million people in rural and remote Australia.

    Our reach across rural and remote Australia allows us to quickly share information with health professionals and health consumers.

    Keep up to date with the latest news at the National Rural Health Alliance website


  • Kempsey Community Suicide Prevention

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    Kempsey Community Suicide Prevention is proudly supported by the Department of Health as one of four trial sites under the North Coast Primary Health Network (NCPHN) and BlackDog Institute Lifespan Trial.

    We are currently situated at Macleay Valley Workplace Learning Centre in South Kempsey, and are implementing a community based approach to Prevention, Early Intervention and Sustainable Wellbeing of our Kempsey Community.

    For more information please contact Melissa Robinson - Suicide Prevention Project Coordinator on MRobinson@mvwlc.nsw.edu.au