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HEALTH & WELLBEING Research Priorities 2011 Karen Foster, Mark Brennan, Janette Lowe, Vicky Mason and Matt Ebden 16 August 2011
HEALTH & WELLBEING
Research Priorities 2011Karen Foster, Mark Brennan, Janette Lowe,
Vicky Mason and Matt Ebden16 August 2011
PRESENTERS Karen Foster, GSC Group: Executive Officer
Email. [email protected] Ph. 55683095
Mark Brennan, SWPCP: Executive OfficerEmail. [email protected] Ph. 55644041
Janette Lowe, SGGPCP: Executive OfficerEmail. [email protected] Ph. 55518452
Vicky Mason, WCC: Director Community DevelopmentEmail. [email protected] Ph. 55594922
Matt Ebden, DUW: Health Sciences Campus CoordinatorEmail. [email protected] Ph. 556 33022
SKILLS, JOBS & EDUCATION
HEALTH & WELLBEING
HEALTHY LIVEABLE COMMUNITIES
SOUTHERN GRAMPIANS GLENELG PCP
o Mitigating the impact of climate change vulnerable groups
o Social inclusion
o Food insecurity
o Community obesity prevention vulnerable groups
o Diabetes prevention and treatment
Access and coordination of service
o Integrated Planning
SOUTH WEST PCP
WARRNAMBOOL CITY COUNCIL• Advocate for a safer Warrnambool – free from violence
• Strengthen our social connections and relationships
• Minimise the harm from alcohol and smoking
• Strengthen and integrate health and human services
• Promote physical activity and access to affordable nutritious food
• Plan, advocate for and create healthy and safe places and spaces
• Facilitate more affordable housing
• Promote economic health for all
• Contribute to a sustainable future for our environment
POPULATION HEALTH UNIT
Priority Determinant
Priority GSC H&WB Projects
Research Needs
• Research required at multiple levels: Great South Coast
Six Local Government Areas
28 Communities/Townships
• Informing needs at each level in partnership
• Enhancing evaluation validity & reliability
• Building the case for H&WB investment
• Building local research capacity
