Remote Infrastructure Program – Department of Health and Ageing – Auspiced by Goldfields Esperance GP Network; BHP Billiton Nickel West; Goldfields Esperance Royalties for Regions Fund Donations Lotterywest JT Ried Foundation Health Check – Medicare Income Location Kalgoorlie, Western Australia Contact Associate Professor Christine Jeffries Stokes PO Box 1654 Kalgoorlie WA 6433 M: 0407 387 6020 E: Geoffstokes@bigpond.com
Location Orange and region, NSW. The first project – terrazzo artworks were installed in the three courtyards of the Lachlan Building, one of the new mental health facilities on the Bloomfield Hospital Campus, Orange NSW
Contact Simone Gillam Arts and Mental Health Project Officer Southern Eyre Peninsula Country Arts SA PO Box 2411, Port Lincoln SA 5606 T: 08 863 97907 M: 0427 800 157 F: 08 86830204 E: simone.gillam@countryarts.org.au W: www.countryarts.org.au
Contact Meg Simpson Sun Lodge, Bloomfield Hospital Locked Bag 6008 Orange NSW 2800 M: 0427 909 900 E: meg.simpson@gwahs.health.nsw.gov.au
Glenorchy Moves
Two hats, one head
Artform Circus, contemporary dance, a’capella voice, sound art
Artforms All art forms (this story – script writing and acting skills)
Health Issue Active community, disability and sports
Weaving Wellbeing
Health issue Mental Health & Wellbeing
Beneficiaries Whole community, disabled community members
Artform Terrazzo, weaving
Beneficiaries Community, artists
Initiated by Glenorchy City Council
Health Issue De-stigmatising mental health, improving access to health services, building connections between health, mental health, arts organisations and the community
initiated by Mental Illness Fellowship SA
Organised by The Works Festival
organised by Peg McCann, Sonja Dorja, Aileen Pluker, and Simone Gillam
Financial support Festivals Australia
Beneficiaries Community, emerging artists, health service Initiated by Mental Health and Drug & Alcohol Services, Western NSW Local Health Network Organised by Justin Byrne, Arts Consultant contracted to Western NSW Local Health Network Financial support Regional Arts NSW, Arts NSW, Australia Council, Orange Regional Arts Foundation, Western NSW Local Health Network Non financial support Western NSW Local Health Network, Western Plains Regional Development, Arts OutWest, Orange City Council (Orange Regional Gallery, City West Libraries), Orange Regional Conservatorium
Financial support Arts SA, Country Health SA Mental Health Services, Country Arts SA, City of Port Lincoln, Mental Illness Fellowship SA (Mifsa) Non financial support Civic Hall Management Board Artists Phyllis Jane (PJ) Rose, Glenn Hayden, Aileen Pluker, Alex Broun, Jo Coventry Project dates During 2010 workshops in script development and theatre skills. Theatre workshops with No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability and Urban Myth 1-3 February 2011
Non financial support Derwent Entertainment Centre Artists Ruby Rowat, Adam Wheeler, Dean Stevenson Project dates March to May 2010 Location Glenorchy, Tasmania Contact Michael McLaughlin E: theworks@gcc.tas.gov.au
location Port Lincoln, Eyre Peninsula, South Australia
Artists Gabriella Hegyes, Bev Coe and a wide range of community artists Project dates March 2010 to December 2011
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