Rural Minds Mental Health Workshop

Bring a buddy for an interactive workshop covering the many faces of mental health, thanks to Rural Minds!

Rural Minds is a comprehensive program designed for people living and working in rural Australia by people living and working in rural Australia.  Anyone who is connected to the land or living in a rural area – through farming, rural work or rural business.  Teachers, publicans, pharmacists – anyone with an interest in strengthening and giving back to their community.

This half-day Rural Minds workshop combines practical, culturally-relevant information around risk factors, signs and symptoms, prevention tips/techniques and where and how to get assistance.  Including compelling accounts of mental health issues from those involved in the agricultural sector, and a suite of Rural Minds DVDs to accompany the delivery of the workshop; tailored particularly for primary producers, their families and those who work and/or live in rural communities.

The workshop will:

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