IN NOVEMBER, THE G21 HWB PILLAR SUPPORTS...
 

The Barwon Month of Action is a month-long campaign that aims to raise awareness and educate our community about men's violence against women & children.

It provides an opportunity for individuals, groups and organisations in the Barwon region to unite in their commitment to ending men’s violence against women and children by hosting or participating in an event or activity.

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HWB PILLAR UPDATE...
INCLUSIVE PRACTICE RESOURCES...

Is your service culturally responsive?

As Australia’s population becomes increasingly diverse, our services and programs need to be able to provide high quality services to a range of people from migrant and refugee backgrounds. 
One of the first steps to achieve this is by building a culturally responsive workforce.
Click here to view Cultural Diversity Plan 2016 - 2019 
LOOK WHAT'S ON IN NOVEMBER...
Friday, 28 Oct to Friday, 25 Nov

Donate your old working mobile phone and charger which will be cleared of all info and donated to women who are in immediate danger of violence.

Friday, 28 Oct to Friday, 25 Nov

A month-long campaign that aims to raise awareness and educate our community about men's violence against women and children.

Tuesday, 1 Nov to Tuesday, 8 Nov 

Do you have schizophrenia and are interested in trying something that might supplement your usual treatment?

Friday, 4 Nov - 9:30am to 1:00pm

This FREE introductory training session is designed for workers across community agencies who seek a greater understanding of violence against women.

Saturday, 5 Nov

Please walk with us to raise awareness about homelessness. Funds raised will support housing outcomes for people who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness.

Saturday, 5 Nov - 11:00am to 8:00pm

The second outing for Narana Aboriginal Culture Centre’s rebooted NaranaFest, will continue a yearlong celebration of Songlines.

Tuesday, 8 Nov - 10:00am

Colac Area Health is hosting a morning tea for Month of Action.

Tuesday, 8 Nov - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Colac Otway Shire would like to welcome all mums and dads and people who support them to attend our FREE Parenting Forum.

Wednesday, 9 Nov - 9:15am to 11:30am

Come along and hear about behaviour change theory and practical tips for behaviour change interventions within a workplace setting.

Wednesday, 9 & Wednesday 16 Nov -
10:00am to 4:00pm

FREE accredited course available to anyone interested in supporting our dairy farmers.

ACTIVE APRIL
Wednesday, 9 Nov - 4:15pm to 6:30pm

How do we, in the early childhood sector, create an environment that promotes and enhances the development of resilience in the children in our care?

Monday, 14 Nov - 1:00pm to 4:30pm

This FREE introductory training session is designed for workers across community agencies who seek a greater understanding of violence against women.

Tuesday, 15 Nov - 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Invitation to attend the Centre for Health through Action on Social Exclusion symposium.

Tuesday, 15 Nov - 6:30pm to 10:30pm

Soroptimist International Geelong is holding a Movie Night, with all proceeds raised going towards community projects.

Tuesday, 15 Nov - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

GMHBA is pleased to present their latest seminar which explores the causes associated with depression and how they can be managed.

Wednesday, 16 Nov - 2:30pm to 4:30pm

Celebrating the health & wellbeing achievements of schools & services across Geelong, showcasing leading examples for health promoting environments in Victoria.

Tuesday, 22 Nov to Wednesday, 30 Nov

Somebody's Daughter Theatre Company presents new Australian theatre work that explores the issues surrounding some of our most vulnerable young people.

Tuesday, 22 Nov - 1:00pm to 4:30pm

This FREE introductory training session is designed for workers across community agencies who seek a greater understanding of violence against women.

Wednesday, 23 Nov - 9:30am to 4:30pm

Explores health literacy: to apply skills to improve client/patient understanding of health information, and embed health literacy in systems, planning, operations & workforce development.

Thursday, 24 Nov & Friday, 25 Nov

This is a two day Foundation House course in refugee health assessment & care.

Thursday, 24 Nov - 9:30am to 3:30pm

VicHealth’s Regional Roadshows are on again and coming to a venue near you in November!

Friday, 25 Nov - 11:00am to 2:00pm

Save this date - a must attend event.

Tuesday, 29 Nov & Wednesday, 30 Nov
11:00am to 2:00pm

Aiming to enhance cultural competence to respond to family violence for women & children from CaLD backgrounds.

IN DECEMBER, THE G21 HWB PILLAR SUPPORTS...
NAIDOC Week

On the 3rd December, IDPwD aims to increase public awareness, understanding and acceptance of people with disability and celebrate the achievements and contributions of people with disability.

TO CONTRIBUTE NEWS, EVENTS AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES CLICK HERE
ACTIVE APRIL
To contact the G21 Health & Wellbeing Pillar Team directly, phone 52274000 or email:

Director of Health & Wellbeing:
Janice Lane jlane@G21.com.au

Project Support Worker:
Kate Smith ksmith@G21.com.au
Helen Reddan hreddan@G21.com.au 
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