Healthy Together-Bicheno to Buckland

Healthy Together - Bicheno to Buckland is the project title for the Rural Primary Health Services program in the Glamorgan Spring Bay municpal area. The Rural Primary Health Services program is funded by the Australian Government through Tasmania Medicare Local. All services and programs offered by the Healthy Together - Bicheno to Buckland program are free and open to anyone from the Glamorgan Sp

ring Bay municipal area. Progam Team:
Program Coordinator - Nadine Ozols
Community Youth Worker - Meaghan Harvey
Community Social Worker - currently vacant
Community Social Worker - Sara France

Subcontracted Services:
Physiotherapy Bicheno - Bodytech Physio & Helen Wise (facilitates weekly small group programs by referral from physio and one gentle movement/stretching class open to public)
Podiatry Bicheno & Swansea - Lightfoot Podiatry
Podiatry Triabunna - Jon Hargreaves-Morris

Mission:
Working with the community to undertake self-directed health and lifestyle choices

Vision:
Driving our own health

Objectives:
• Strengthen communities to take ownership
• Enabling people to learn throughout life
• Supporting the link between people and their environments

Values:
• Consultative
• Responsive
• Sustainable
• Participative
• Quality

Progam Goals:
Goal 1 – Strengthen communities to take ownership of their own health and wellbeing. Goal 2 – Work in a consultative manner that promotes quality health and wellbeing. Goal 3 – Provide relevant programs that enable people to learn throughout life. Goal 4 – Provide programs and services that support the link between people and their environment. Goal 5 –Promote a participatory approach that responds to community need.