depressioNet.com.au

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2005 All Australians living with depression
Unemployed
Rural Remote
Older People
Work
Mental Health Consumers
Work Cover Young People Other
depressioNet.com.au Information, help support
Information
Support Communication forums
Help HIYA
Currently all segments use the same communication
forums, information and HIYA.
Website Team email
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dNet Centres
Help HIYA
Information
Support Communication forums
dNet Centre Segment Specific
The future lies in creating individual dNet
Centres to meet the information, help and support
needs of different Segments.
Website Team email
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Example 1 depressioNet Older People Centre
Residents - with depression - friends of
OPLWD Staff Family
Nursing Homes
Initiatives for the elderly
Connects to and works With other initiatives.
dNet Older People Centre
dNet Older people TEAM

• dNet Older People Centre
• For all involved in the health wellbeing of
  older people.
• Empowering older people, aged care workers,
  etc
• Engaging family, friends community as
  resources

dNet TEAM
dNetworking Together!
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Example 2 depressioNet Rural Centre
AWB / Landmark?

• dNet Rural CentreFounding
• Partners in Health
• Financial Support
• Awareness
• Community presence

Other Partner in Health
dNet Rural Centre
dNet Rural TEAM

• dNet Rural Centre
• Addressing the issues and meeting the specific
  needs of people living
• working in rural areas.
• Utilising existing networks building on the
  strengths of rural communities.
• Engaging the community people like us being
  the solution (not the problem)

dNet TEAM
dNetworking Together!
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dNet Centres 2006 Future
Indigenous Young People Other?
AOS
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dNet Centres Model
High Level Project Timeline
When? What?
October 2005 Project Launch Planning HR, Project plans
Sept 2005 March 2006 Planning, building developing with key stakeholders each centre
April 2006 Launch Centres
April 2006 July 2007 Pilot, measure, document, develop, enhance etc.
August 2007 Dec 2007 Analyse results. Reporting.
Jan 2008 June 2008 Showcase Nat International Document Model fully