The University of Queensland Rural Clinical School Rockhampton is proud to welcome you to community conversations: Building Healthy communities - surviving trauma and grief. 

Please join the conversation with our panelists around recovery from collective trauma, empowering communities to recover together and developing sustainable ways to move forward. 

Light breakfast provided following panel discussion. 

Panel members

Professor Alasdair Foster
Culture in Community Wellbeing, UQ

Professor Sarah Winch
Head of Discipline of Medical Ethics, UQ

Malcolm Mann
Dharumbal Traditional Owner, CQU

Dr Emilia Dauway
Breast Surgeon, Mater Hospital

Kerry Gruber Vella
Associate Director of Psychology, CQHHS

Linda Oakford
Mindfulness holistic counsellor, Symmetry Australia

Inga Stuzner
Presenter, ABC Capricornia

About Community events

The University of Queensland Rural Clinical School (UQRCS) in Rockhampton is hosting a series of free community events in response to the devastating effects of suicide in Central Queensland. The events will focus on recovery from collective trauma, empowering communities to recover together and developing sustainable ways to move forward.

Any members of the community affected by grief or seeking strategies on better mental health are invited to attend.

Please email UQRCS to register your attendance by 12pm Monday April 1, 2019.

Venue

Rural Clinical School, The University of Queensland
78 Canning St, Rockhampton (entrance off Cambridge street)