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AHURANI CLUBHOUSE PLACE OF PEACE. PROMOTING MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL BEING. AIMS. TO DEMONSTRATE THE ABILITY OF CONSUMERS AND CARERS IN OFFERING GENUINE CARE AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE ACCESSING A NON CLINICAL HEALTH SERVICE SUCH AS AHURANI CLUBHOUSE. WHO ARE WE?.
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AHURANI CLUBHOUSE PLACE OF PEACE PROMOTING MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL BEING
AIMS • TO DEMONSTRATE THE ABILITY OF CONSUMERS AND CARERS IN OFFERING GENUINE CARE AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE ACCESSING A NON CLINICAL HEALTH SERVICE SUCH AS AHURANI CLUBHOUSE AHURANI CLUBHOUSE - PLACE OF PEACE
WHO ARE WE? • WE ARE CONSUMERS AND CARERS WHO PROVIDE A SERVICE IN THE WHYALLA REGION FOR PEOPLE SUFFERING FROM MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, SOCIAL ISOLATION AND THOSE WHO CARE FOR THEM AHURANI CLUBHOUSE - PLACE OF PEACE
WHERE ARE WE • 85 McDOUALL STUART AVENUE, WHERE WHYALLA COUNSELLING WAS PREVIOUSLY AHURANI CLUBHOUSE - PLACE OF PEACE
TARGET GROUP • AIMED AT PEOPLE AGED 18 - 35 YEARS, BUT MANY WHO USE AHURANI CLUBHOUSE EXCEED THIS AGE BRACKET AHURANI CLUBHOUSE - PLACE OF PEACE
SERVICE EVOLUTION • MONEY DONATED BY WHYALLA HOSPITAL HEALTH SERVICE AND SAHT • MANAGEMENT TEAM DEVELOPED TO OVERSEE DAILY OPERATIONS • ATTENDANCE RECORDS KEPT AND USED IN PROGRAMMING AHURANI CLUBHOUSE - PLACE OF PEACE
ATTENDANCE CHART AHURANI CLUBHOUSE - PLACE OF PEACE
PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES • LIVING SKILLS AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS INCLUDING: COOKING, CREATIVE ARTS, CRAFT, WORK SKILLS, INTERNET TRAINING AND A PROPOSED DRAMATIC ARTS PROGRAM AHURANI CLUBHOUSE - PLACE OF PEACE
WHO RUNS IT? • CONSUMERS AND CARERS RUN AHURANI CLUBHOUSE, FOR CONSUMERS AND CARERS AHURANI CLUBHOUSE - PLACE OF PEACE
WHY IS AHURANI IMPORTANT? • OPPORTUNITIES TO SOCIALISE AND GROW WITH OTHERS • A PLACE OF ACCEPTANCE FOR YOU AS A VALUED INDIVIDUAL • OFFERING ASSISTANCE AND REFERRAL TO OTHER SERVICES WHEN NECESSARY • NO PRESSURE TO JOIN IN AHURANI CLUBHOUSE - PLACE OF PEACE
NETWORKS AND PARTNERSHIPS • WE MUST LOOK OUTSIDE AHURANI TO GROW • COMMUNITY SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE CAN BE UTILISED. AN EXAMPLE OF THIS IS EMPLOYMENT ACCESS RUNNING WORK READY FROM THE CLUBHOUSE AHURANI CLUBHOUSE - PLACE OF PEACE
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE PROVISION • WE ARE CURRENTLY SPONSORED BY WHYALLA HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICES INC • WE MEET WITH MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS WHO OFFER THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS AHURANI CLUBHOUSE - PLACE OF PEACE
CONTINUED • A STEERING COMMITTEE WAS DEVELOPED WITH CLUBHOUSE AND HOSPITAL MEMBERS • STRATEGIC PLANNING DAYS ARE A VALUABLE RESOURCE WHICH IS USED BY AHURANI STAFF AND HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT AHURANI CLUBHOUSE - PLACE OF PEACE
RELATIONSHIP BUILDING • BASIC RELATIONSHIP SKILLS ARE NECESSARY TO GAIN TRUST OF THOSE WHO USE THE SERVICE • THE PERSONAL TOUCH HELPS PEOPLE FEEL ACCEPTED • INTERPERSONAL SKILLS ARE VITAL IN ANY HEALTH SERVICE AHURANI CLUBHOUSE - PLACE OF PEACE
VOLUNTEERS • CONCERN FOR OTHERS AND A STRONG DESIRE TO SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES DRIVES US TO GLADLY GIVE OUR TIME • PERSONAL GROWTH IS ACHIEVED WITHOUT MATERIAL REWARD AHURANI CLUBHOUSE - PLACE OF PEACE
AHURANI’S FUTURE • CONTINUE TOWARDS CONSUMER AND CARER LEADERSHIP OF AHURANI • CONTINUE TO BREAK DOWN SOCIAL BARRIERS • CONTINUE TO CREATE SOCIALLY INCUSIVE POLICIES AHURANI CLUBHOUSE - PLACE OF PEACE