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Annual Report 2012 - Lifeline Darling Downs

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<strong>Lifeline</strong> <strong>Darling</strong> <strong>Downs</strong> & South West Queensland Ltd <strong>2012</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong><br />

With the involvement of local artists, the art program based in Warwick is operating<br />

successfully with the active involvement of participants meeting every fortnightly.<br />

Music program was successfully run for 12 months by Pangea Music with a philosophy<br />

of self expression through the Arts.<br />

A community invited workshop was held in Warwick on recovery by visiting speaker<br />

Ron Coleman<br />

Challenges<br />

Self-help services and integration into mainstream community activities such as jobs<br />

and housing remain important concerns for participants.<br />

Continuing to provide an intense community based service across a diverse geographic<br />

area.<br />

Future directions<br />

<strong>Lifeline</strong> <strong>Darling</strong> <strong>Downs</strong> is committed to continuing to provide ongoing assistance to<br />

those in the community who live with and or support people with mental health issues.<br />

PHaMs will continue to promote values of friendship, independence, and empowerment,<br />

consciousness raising and mutual aid.<br />

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