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July 3, 2016 11 mins

This series of podcasts, looks at the impact of philanthropy in rural Australia. From mental health, to environmental issues and tourism, explore some of the projects in remote, rural and regional Australia that have received support and are making a difference.

To coincide with Mental Health Week, our first podcast looks at the remote community health projects that are improving physical and mental wellbeing, as well as building stronger connections for people in remote or isolated locations.

Speaking to GLENRAC Project Manager Pamela Benton and Windorah Police Officer Paul Jackson, they discuss the benefits of fitness projects in their communities. This episode also includes the special commentary of Alison Fairleigh from the Mental Health Fellowship in North Queensland.

 

Chapters

  • (00:00:10) - Restoring Rural and Regional Renewal Podcast
  • (00:00:47) - Local gym in rural Australia
  • (00:03:02) - Mental health support for farmers
  • (00:09:57) - Community events to help during the drought
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