Updates

Uncovering a Leadership Model for Building Community Resilience Hamilton – Friday October 31, 11.30am – 12.30pm at Hamilton Cinema, 109 Brown St Balmoral – Thursday October 30, 11am – 12noon at Balmoral Bush Nursing Centre For the full invitation please

PCP Executive Committee met on Wednesday 8th October to determine the role of the Partnership in supporting members with innovation. Kieran Murrihy, Futurist from Foresight Lane guided the group through determining our innovation story and what people skills, structures and

Local Voices Shaping Local Services, a collaboration between Great South Coast Medicare Local, Southern Grampians Glenelg PCP and South West PCP, has released its findings on three important primary health areas within Great South Coast. The project gives, for the

Portland hosted Breaking the Ice, an Ice and Other Drugs forum last Thursday evening, organised by Glenelg Southern Grampians Drug Treatment Service (Quamby). About 300 parents, professionals and community members heard from guest speakers Michael-Carr-Gregg, child and adolescent psychologist, and

The Rural People: Resilient Futures Project facilitated the Plan, Prepare Lead Workshop at RMIT on September 4th to provide a platform for agencies to work together to identify impacts of climate change on their service and clients and begin to

Since 2007, the Department of Health has conducted annual Service Coordination survey through the PCPs. This process has changed in 2014, and Primary Care Partnerships are now required to submit an Assessment of Chronic Illness Care (ACIC) improvement plan to

SGGPCP has played an integral role in developing a policy briefing paper to state government as a direct result of VCCCAR’s (Victorian Centre for Climate Change Adaptation Research) Implementing Adaptation Research Project. The policy brief entitled Adaptation planning for community

Thursday 4 September, 10am – 2pm

RMIT University, Ballarat Road Hamilton

WorkShop Flyer

SGGPCP together with Southern Grampians Shire Council and RMIT are very excited to present a workshop, Plan Prepare Lead facilitated by Alianne Rance to assist agencies and community services to plan for climate change. Supported through the Victorian Adaptation and Sustainability Partnership, this workshop is being made available as part of the Rural People: Resilient Futures Project.

SEA Change Portland (Sustained Eating & Activity Change) The second SEA Change Portland Workshop was held last week. In this workshop the Portland Community identified and prioritised Portland specific action ideas that will enhance healthy eating and active living opportunities.

COMMUNITY LEADERS SEA CHANGE IN RESHAPING PORTLAND

Forty five of Portland’s community leaders came together last Thursday with some of the nation’s experts to determine what the Portland community can do to combat the rising levels of childhood obesity.