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The Hut Setting up a young person’s clinic in a rural setting Jacque Phillips

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The Hut

Setting up a young person’s clinic in a

rural setting

Jacque Phillips

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Where in Victoria

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Local context Moira Shire

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The Hut • Board of Management support

• Planning

• Young person’s advisory

group

• Accommodation

• Operational group

• Community support

• Community launch

• Reference group

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Service Delivery • CERSH professional support for

staff

• Staff (GP and Nurse)

• Mobile type program

• Mental health services

• Linked with health promotion

• Evaluation

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What does it take?

• Leadership and advocacy • Work in partnership with rural

communities • Good networks and agencies with a

shared vision to improve health and well-being in rural Victoria

• Persistence

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Success Factors • Joint leadership

• Shared vision

• Ongoing engagement of stakeholders

• Bulk billing

• Holistic care

• Community development approach

• Anonymous and confidential

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Future Directions

• Increase access for young people

to enhance overall health and

wellbeing

• Collaborative and shared

approach to ensure sustainability

• Early intervention focus

• Build capacity

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Promoting health and wellbeing of

young people

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Acknowledgements • Kaye Ervin

• Vivienne Jeffery

• Staff working in the program

• Reference Group members

• Young people who have been involved

• Numurkah Secondary College