Mental Health Support for Drought Affected Families
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To support farmers and communities during the big dry, Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network invites you to submit a grant application of up to $50,000 for activities that promote wellbeing in our community.
Activities can include:
Community events or workshops
Events to improve physical and mental health, like exercise, sport, yoga and mindfulness or yoga classes
Community education on topics like managing stress, anxiety, depression and stigma.
SUBMISSIONS FOR THIS ROUND OF FUNDING HAS NOW CLOSED
Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN) is a not-for-profit organisation. We aim to improve health services by listening to communities to find out their health needs and issues. We then look to fund organisations to deliver services that best meet these needs.
We currently fund local organisations to deliver mental health services to the New England region, including short-term psychological therapy by qualified Allied Health professionals.
These free services are available to drought affected families and are listed below.
We also want to hear of the services that you feel will best help drought affected families within our region. You can provide your feedback or ask a question via the 'Share your story', 'Services survey' and 'Ask a question' tabs at the bottom of the page.
If you experience any issues with using the above services available, we are available to assist. You can contact us on 1300 859 028 or info@hneccphn.com.au.
We also encourage you to sign up to our peoplebank site, so that you are notified of any roll-out of new services or assistance in your area.
Primary Mental Health Services
Organisation
Services
Locations
Contact
Centacare
Free short-term psychological therapy by qualified Allied Health professionals.
Free short-term psychological therapy by qualified Allied Health professionals.
Barraba Gunnedah Manilla Quirindi Tamworth Walcha
02 6766 1394
Hunter Primary Care
Free short-term psychological therapy by qualified Allied Health professionals.
Scone Muswellbrook Singleton
02 4926 0529
Youth Mental Health Services
Organisation
Services
Locations
Contact
Headspace
Early intervention mental health services to 12-25 year-olds and promotion of wellbeing in young people.
Armidale Gunnedah Moree Narrabri Tamworth
02 6762 9290
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To support farmers and communities during the big dry, Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network invites you to submit a grant application of up to $50,000 for activities that promote wellbeing in our community.
Activities can include:
Community events or workshops
Events to improve physical and mental health, like exercise, sport, yoga and mindfulness or yoga classes
Community education on topics like managing stress, anxiety, depression and stigma.
SUBMISSIONS FOR THIS ROUND OF FUNDING HAS NOW CLOSED
Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN) is a not-for-profit organisation. We aim to improve health services by listening to communities to find out their health needs and issues. We then look to fund organisations to deliver services that best meet these needs.
We currently fund local organisations to deliver mental health services to the New England region, including short-term psychological therapy by qualified Allied Health professionals.
These free services are available to drought affected families and are listed below.
We also want to hear of the services that you feel will best help drought affected families within our region. You can provide your feedback or ask a question via the 'Share your story', 'Services survey' and 'Ask a question' tabs at the bottom of the page.
If you experience any issues with using the above services available, we are available to assist. You can contact us on 1300 859 028 or info@hneccphn.com.au.
We also encourage you to sign up to our peoplebank site, so that you are notified of any roll-out of new services or assistance in your area.
Primary Mental Health Services
Organisation
Services
Locations
Contact
Centacare
Free short-term psychological therapy by qualified Allied Health professionals.
The Empowering our
Communities initiative provides funding for community led mental health, social
and emotional wellbeing and suicide prevention initiatives that support
communities significantly impacted by drought conditions.
Hunter New England and
Central Coast Primary Health Network (HNECC PHN) is looking to fund proposals
from organisations (on behalf of communities) for short-term community
wellbeing activities.
A range of activities
and topics could be considered appropriate to receive one-off funding,
including:
Community
events or workshops that promote resilience and reduce stigma associated with
mental illness and accessing mental health and suicide prevention services
Complementary
and lifestyle activities known to improve physical and mental health, that can
be delivered in a group setting, such as exercise classes, relaxation and yoga
classes, mindfulness meditation classes; and
Community
education on topics such as managing stress, anxiety, depression and stigma.
You can submit your application here.
It's strongly advised that you draft your application in a Microsoft Word document or similar (to assist with this you can download a draft response template here.) and then copy and paste into the application fields to ensure you have a backup copy should an error occur during the submission process.
As part of the submission you are also required to upload a completed Budget and Supplier Registration Form. You can download blank templates to complete below.
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