| Coonamble Blokes Put Their Bodies Over The Pit For Health |
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Malcolm Homer (right) gets the all clear for protein in his urine from TJaye Simpson from Walgett AMS and Clayton Anderson GWAHS. HOPING to continue a little further in the race of life 122 blokes pulled into the pits last week to get a health once over before joining the race. Run by the Coonamble Aboriginal Health Service, the Men’s Pit Stop was run to heightening men’s awareness of their health in an interesting and fun manner. |
Health Is Life Is Health
The National Aboriginal Health Strategy Working Party, (1989), defined health as:
"Not just the physical well-being of the individual but the social, emotional, and cultural well-being of the whole community. This is a whole - of - life view and it also includes the cyclical concept of life-death-life."
Click here to view the full policy (PDF)
BAHSL is a non-profit organisation which relies on public support from individuals, community groups, corporations, trusts and foundations as well as governnment funding to continue to improve the health and well-being of our clients and community.
On Wednesday, 17th June, 2009, an Open Day was held at the Brewarrina Aboriginal Health Service Limited targeting the Brewarrina community.
Originally the day was to be held on the 9th June, but was postponed due to wet weather.
