TIME FOR WELLBEING

Here in Roxby Downs and surrounding areas we are fortunate to have a unique community like no other. Time for Wellbeing fosters community awareness and supports initiatives for mental wellbeing, physical health and early childhood health. Previous research has shown a good work life balance, getting involved in the community, the wellbeing of the young people and healthy living are all important aspects in our community.

What we do

Time for Wellbeing is a collaborative community health partnership. It aims to bring local residents, workers and organisations together to promote better health and wellbeing in Roxby Downs, Andamooka and the surrounding region. The Time for Wellbeing Working Group has been established to oversee partnership initiatives. The Group involves:

• Michelle Hales - Roxby Council and Roxby Health Forum Representative

• Janine Connell - Executive Officer Roxby Downs Health Service and Roxby Health Forum Representative

• Lisa Lock - Specialist Community Corporate Affairs - BHP

• Brenda Murray -Director of Education and Care - Roxby Downs Children’s Centre

• Melissa Tahu - Community Representative

• Hayley Scrivens - Time for Wellbeing Early Years Programs Coordinator

• Sally Modystach - Director Healthy Environs and Time for Wellbeing Project Manager