all age groups to provide health information to members of the veteran community. MHPE volunteers share this information via many channels, for example, giving a talk on a health issue at a local community group, holding a stand at a community expo or speaking person-to-person with a veteran, such as a friend at a barbeque. The MHPE programme is open to any member, male or female, of the veteran, ex-service, or general community, who is able to volunteer their time and has a genuine interest in helping veterans to learn about healthy lifestyle choices. For information about the MHPE programme, visit our website www.dva.gov.au/mhpe.htm or contact the relevant DVA MHPE Coordinator below: Name Location Phone Email address number DVA MHPE QLD Queensland (07) 5630 MHPEQLD@dva.gov.au Coordinator 0203 DVA MHPE WA Western (08) 9366 MHPEWA@dva.gov.au Coordinator Australia 8348 DVA MHPE VIC Victoria (03) 9284 MHPEVIC@dva.gov.au Coordinator 6682 DVA MHPE NT Northern (08) 8935 MHPENT@dva.gov.au Coordinator Territory 1415 DVA MHPE SA South (08) 8290 MHPESA@dva.gov.au Coordinator Australia 0375 DVA MHPE TAS Tasmania (03) 6221 MHPETAS@dva.gov.au Coordinator 6711 DVA MHPE NSW NSW & ACT (02) 9213 MHPENSW@dva.gov.au & ACT Coordinator 7661 Tear-out: Inspirational ideas for increasing your creativity Day Clubs programme Day Clubs provide opportunities for the aged, the isolated, people with disabilities, carers and volunteers, to develop and maintain social contact outside the home through activities such as games, sports, fitness, information sessions and arts and crafts. The Day Clubs program is run nationally and is administered and operated by DVA and ex-service organisations. Each club tailors its activities to the interests and skills of the clubs’ members. For further information contact the Department of Veterans’ Affairs Ph: 133254 or from regional Australia 1800 555 254
all age groups to provide health information to members of the veteran community. MHPE volunteers share this information via many channels, for example, giving a talk on a health issue at a local community group, holding a stand at a community expo or speaking person-to-person with a veteran, such as a friend at a barbeque. The MHPE programme is open to any member, male or female, of the veteran, ex-service, or general community, who is able to volunteer their time and has a genuine interest in helping veterans to learn about healthy lifestyle choices. For information about the MHPE programme, visit our website www.dva.gov.au/mhpe.htm or contact the relevant DVA MHPE Coordinator below: Name Location Phone number Email address DVA MHPE QLD Coordinator Queensland (07) 5630 0203 MHPEQLD@dva.gov.au DVA MHPE WA Coordinator Western Australia (08) 9366 8348 MHPEWA@dva.gov.au DVA MHPE VIC Coordinator Victoria (03) 9284 6682 MHPEVIC@dva.gov.au DVA MHPE NT Coordinator Northern Territory (08) 8935 1415 MHPENT@dva.gov.au DVA MHPE SA Coordinator South Australia (08) 8290 0375 MHPESA@dva.gov.au DVA MHPE TAS Coordinator Tasmania (03) 6221 6711 MHPETAS@dva.gov.au DVA MHPE NSW & ACT Coordinator NSW & ACT (02) 9213 7661 MHPENSW@dva.gov.au Tear-out: Inspirational ideas for increasing your creativity Day Clubs programme Day Clubs provide opportunities for the aged, the isolated, people with disabilities, carers and volunteers, to develop and maintain social contact outside the home through activities such as games, sports, fitness, information sessions and arts and crafts. The Day Clubs program is run nationally and is administered and operated by DVA and ex-service organisations. Each club tailors its activities to the interests and skills of the clubs’ members. For further information contact the Department of Veterans’ Affairs Ph: 133254 or from regional Australia 1800 555 254
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