IEPCP October E-bulletin 2020
30.09.2020 — e-Bulletin, News
From the Executive Officer’s Desk: October 2020
29.09.2020 — News
Dear Partners, I am pleased to announce that PCPs have received an extension to 30 June 2021. At this stage, it is uncertain what this will mean for expectations in the New Year, however it enables us to fully commit to supporting existing commitments and support recovery efforts in the coming months. September has been […]
Virtual Coffee With… Nang Souphaphone, Program Support Officer, Inner East PCP
24.09.2020 — Coffee With, News
This month IEPCP interviews our new Project Support Officer Nang Souphaphone. Nang came from Laos as Australian Award Scholarship recipient to study a Diploma of Community Services at Holmesglen. She has spent many hours as a volunteer for Universities, community organisations, state and local government and others, to support vulnerable marginalized communities. Nang is a […]
Virtual Coffee With… Christine Robinson, Principal Strategic Advisor, Regional Family Violence Partnership, Eastern Metropolitan Region
08.09.2020 — Coffee With, News
In this month’s Coffee with… IEPCP Research & Evaluation Coordinator Sophie Allen interviews Christine Robinson who has recently left a long term career with Victoria Police to join the Regional Family Violence Partnership as the Principal Strategic Advisor. Discover how this collaborative partnership is working better together to support women and children during the Covid19 […]
IEPCP September E-bulletin 2020
07.09.2020 — e-Bulletin
From the Executive Officer’s Desk: September 2020
07.09.2020 — News
Dear Partners, On 14 August the Department of Health and Human Services wrote to inform PCPs of the release of the Primary Care Partnership Program Review undertaken by KPMG, and advised that “the findings of the Review are still being considered and decisions about the future of the PCP Program will be made in due […]
IEPCP August E-bulletin 2020
11.08.2020 — e-Bulletin
From the Executive Officer’s Desk: August 2020
11.08.2020 — News
As we brace again, going into stage 4 restrictions, our health and community sectors continue to amaze and shine in protecting the health and safety of our community. While we are shocked and saddened by the tenacity of the virus and its wide ranging impacts on people in our State, many of our partners are […]
Virtual Coffee with… Lana Holien, Strategy & Development: Active Ageing, Boroondara City Council
10.08.2020 — Coffee With
This week IEPCP Active Healthy Ageing Coordinator Sharon Porteous interviews Lana Holien about her work coordinating the active ageing strategy and development in Boroondara. Lana discusses the need to innovate, particularly through the use and promotion of digital technologies. Lana also shares her tips for combining work and parenting during the Covid19 pandemic.
IEPCP July E-bulletin 2020
14.07.2020 — e-Bulletin
Virtual Coffee With… Lily Bourke, Community Engagement at headspace Hawthorn
14.07.2020 — Coffee With
Inner East PCP Primary Prevention Coordinator, Bonnie Coogan, interviews Lily Bourke to discover how social isolation is affecting the young people she works with, and the ways in which headspace Hawthorn have adapted their work to support mental health and wellbeing during the Covid-19 pandemic. You can follow headspace Hawthorn on Facebook: headspacehawthorn and Instagram: […]
From the Executive Officer’s Desk: July 2020
14.07.2020 — News
IEPCP Plan for supporting Partners during Recovery On behalf of the IEPCP Board and team, I am really excited to bring to you our strategic plan for Supporting Our Partners during Pandemic recovery, over the next 6 months. Since March, like all our partners, we have been navigating transition, considering how to pivot and digitise […]
IEPCP June E-bulletin 2020
04.06.2020 — e-Bulletin
From the Executive Officer’s Desk: June 2020
03.06.2020 — News
Dear Partners, Rolling into June and towards three months working from home, our health and community sector partners have firmed up their transitioning responses to restrictions, and are looking forward to the recovery phase. I have been keenly interested to capture the significant and innovative changes, hear about what may continue as adopted practice, and […]
IEPCP May E-bulletin 2020
02.06.2020 — e-Bulletin
Virtual Coffee With… Alex Mills, Opening Doors Coordinator, Link Health & Community
01.06.2020 — Coffee With
This month’s Coffee with is brought to you in an exciting new format. Sophie Allen from the Inner East PCP interviews Alex Mills about Opening Doors and how the long standing leadership skills program to promote social inclusion in communities is adapting in this new virtual world.
From the Executive Officer’s Desk: May 2020
08.05.2020 — News
Dear Partners, As we head toward our eighth week of working from home I’m reflecting on the incredible agility of health and community sector organisations to respond with speed to the pandemic prevention requirements of our State and Federal governments. Across the region what is evident is the extensive additional workload to transition ways of […]
At home with… Jill Exon, Elder Abuse Prevention Coordinator, Eastern Community Legal Centre (ECLC)
08.05.2020 — Coffee With
Describe your work at ECLC? As the Elder Abuse Prevention Coordinator, my role is to oversee the Eastern Elder Abuse Network (EEAN). The EEAN is a longstanding network that was established about 11 years ago and has over 150 members from more than 50 member organisations representing Local […]
