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MEET THE SOUTH BURNETT PEOPLE CONNECTORS – Norman, Natty, Kalchiri and manager Tristan
How do you think the ACDC Project will help people in South Burnett? Norman: People in the community will have more understanding of what each service does around the south Burnett. Tristan: The ACDC Project gives an opportunity to capture the voice of the local South...
Exciting news: CMHA’s ACDC Project has won a prestigious Award!
We are delighted to announce that Community Mental Health Australia received a Mental Health Service Award of Australia and New Zealand in the category Mental Health promotion or Mental Illness Prevention with the Assisting Communities through Direct Connection (ACDC)...
MEET THE CUMBERLAND PEOPLE CONNECTORS – Christopher, Sariya and Sonia
How do you think the ACDC Project will help people in Cumberland? Sariya: ACDC project can help in various ways for the Cumberland community. The ACDC project can assist the Cumberland community to connect with services or give them a brief insight the services...
Media release: The ACDC Project goes door-to-door in Cumberland
Sometimes it only takes a conversation. An innovative project which engages householders in conversations about mental health, wellbeing and support services in their area has started in Cumberland. The Assisting Communities through Direct Connection (ACDC) Project is...
MEET CITY OF STIRLING PEOPLE CONNECTORS – Danyelle, Lynda and Rose
How do you think the ACDC Project will help people in Stirling? We think the ACDC Project will help the people in The City of Stirling by giving them a means to voice any issues and triumphs about their suburb and also provide them with useful information about...
Media Release: The ACDC Project goes door-to-door in the City of Stirling
Sometimes it only takes a conversation. After the successful rollout in Beechboro and Ballajura last year, an innovative project which engages householders in conversations about mental health, wellbeing, and support services in their area will now start in the City...
MEET TOWNSVILLE PEOPLE CONNECTORS – Jared, Brayden & Emily
Read more what Emily has to say about the project in Townsville. How do you think the ACDC Project will help people in Aitkenvale, Heatley and Rasmussen? Emily: I am hopefully that this project will be able to identify the unmet needs within these areas and hopefully...
Media Release: The ACDC Project goes door-to-door in Townsville
Sometimes it only takes a conversation. A new project in Townsville engages householders in conversations about mental health and wellbeing to help link them with local services in their area. The Assisting Communities through Direct Connection (ACDC) project is going...
MEET DANDENONG PEOPLE CONNECTORS – Sarah & Daniel
What do you think are some of the main challenges facing the people of Dandenong at the moment? Sarah: I feel that language barriers would be a challenge in the Dandenong area as Dandenong is very multicultural. Daniel: Information about public health concerns and...
Media release: The ACDC Project goes door-to-door in Dandenong
Sometimes it only takes a conversation. A new project in Dandenong engages householders in conversations about mental health to help link them with wellbeing services in their area. The Assisting Communities through Direct Connection (ACDC) project is going door...