The Victorian Emergency Services Commissioner, Craig Lapsley launched the Rural People; Resilient Futures Report at RMIT University on Wednesday. The report documents the work the findings of the project defining vulnerability in the Southern Grampians Shire as well as investigating opportunities to increase capacity of agencies to enhance resilience.

Commissioner Lapsley noted the significance of the rural networks established through the PCP and the importance of connection.

Dr Hartmut Fuenfgeld, Alianne Rance (RMIT) and Jo Brown (SGGPCP) presented the report findings and next steps.

The Rural People; Resilient Futures project was a collaboration between SGGPCP, RMIT and Southern Grampians Shire Council supported by the Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning.

Link to report: Click here

Further information contact Jo Brown, Health & Wellbeing Manager, SGGPCP, M: 0418 552 592 E: joanne.brown@wdhs.net

 

Commissioner Launches Rural People; Resilient Futures Report