Wangaratta, VIC opens community discussions about mental health with Grit & Resilience Program

Wangaratta, VIC Grit Resilience Program Mental Health

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The four-year program aims for informed community responses to mental health crises. Wangaratta established a three-point framework for the program including Creating Connections, Including and Involving, and Postvention. Grit & Resilience team members hold in-person Cuppa and Chat events to collaborate with residents on the program's direction. Past Grit & Resilience efforts included training sessions on suicide bereavement and mental health first aid.

Health & Human Services Volunteerism Resiliency Pilot / POC Community Services Diversity & Inclusion

Wangaratta, VIC

Rural city in Victoria

Australia

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Grit & Resilience Program Rural City of Wangaratta

The Grit and Resilience program is working with the community to better understand what drives positive mental health and wellbeing.

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Grit and Resilience team invites residents for a cuppa and chat. Rural City of Wangaratta

The first Grit and Resilience Program Heartbeat is underway and the team will be out visiting townships across the municipality in the week of July 12 to 16.

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