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SUMMARY:Using Social Media to Promote Health and Prevent Injuries – Creating Effective Stories
DESCRIPTION:With social media playing an increasingly important role in health promotion\, the ability to create impactful content and stories is essential to connect with audiences. Effective storytelling can be used to raise awareness\, facilitate behaviour change\, engage communities\, and support advocacy efforts. \nJoin Injury Matters\, with guest speaker Alecia Hancock\, on Thursday\, 1 October from 10:00 am – 11:30 for the “Using Social Media to Promote Health and Prevent Injuries – Creating Effective Stories” webinar.  Together we will explore: \n\nHow to generate engaging and relevant content ideas\nHow to create a story planner\nTurning content ideas into actual stories\nPlanning content rollout efficiently to maximise reach and impact\n\nWho is this suitable for? \nThis webinar is suitable for Health Promotion Officers\, Injury Prevention Professionals\, Public Health Officers\, Community Engagement Officers\, Community Health Workers\, and Early-career Policy Advocates. \nRegister here \n \n 
URL:https://www.injurymatters.org.au/event/know-injury-using-social-media-to-promote-health-and-prevent-injuries-creating-effective-stories/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Know Injury
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SUMMARY:Let's Connect at a Community Event in Padbury!
DESCRIPTION:The Injury Matters team is passionate about helping you live your best life through providing information on falls prevention and healthy\, active ageing through our Stay On Your Feet® program. \nYour health\, independence\, and quality of life matter\, and we’re here to support you through sharing our valuable resources. \nWe’re excited to be attending the Community Health and Wellness Expo in Padbury that will bring together services and experts to promote wellbeing\, connection and healthy living. Drop by our stall and have a chat with us and discover proven ways to Stay On Your Feet®. \nCommunity Health & Wellness Expo\nDate:  Sunday\, October 4\nTime:  9.30am-4.00pm \nLocation: MacDonald Reserve\n11 MacDonald Ave\, Padbury \nA Lions WA projected. \nFree event! \nDownload a flyer to share with your friends.
URL:https://www.injurymatters.org.au/event/stay-on-your-feet-lets-connect-at-a-community-event-in-padbury/
LOCATION:MacDonald Reserve\, 11 MacDonald Ave\, Padbury\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Stay On Your Feet
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SUMMARY:Community Falls Prevention Workshop\, Derby
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the Marnin Bowa Dumbara Family Health Centre\, Injury Matters is excited to present an engaging and free community event to help older adults stay independent and age well. \nThis event is provided through the Stay On Your Feet® falls prevention program. \nJoin us as we explore: \n\nFalls risks and prevention\nMove Your Body\nImprove Your Health\nRemove Hazards\nWays to get down to the ground and back up again\, safely\, in ways that work for you.\n\n**Morning tea\, light lunch and door prizes included** \nTwo sessions available\, content is the same in each\, please choose the date that suits you best: \nWednesday\, October 7 – 9.00am-12.30pm\nThursday\, October 8 – 9.00am-12.30pm \nEvent is free to attend\, but registration required for catering purposes. \nPlease register with the Marnin Bowa Dumbara Family Healing Centre\n(08) 9191 2302 or email programs@mbdfhc.org.au \nDownload the event flyer and share with your friends!
URL:https://www.injurymatters.org.au/event/stay-on-your-feet-standing-strong-on-country-derby/
LOCATION:Derby Recreation Centre\, Ashley Street\, Derby\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Stay On Your Feet
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261009T100000
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SUMMARY:Let's Connect at a Community Event in Rockingham!
DESCRIPTION:The Injury Matters team is passionate about helping you live your best life through providing information on falls prevention and healthy\, active ageing through our Stay On Your Feet® program. \nYour health\, independence\, and quality of life matter\, and we’re here to support you through sharing our valuable resources. \nWe’re excited to be attending the Seniors and Carers Expo in Rockingham that will bring together services and experts to promote wellbeing\, connection and healthy ageing. Drop by our stall and have a chat with us and discover proven ways to Stay On Your Feet®. \nSeniors and Carers Expo 2026\nDate:  Friday\, October 9\nTime:  10am-2pm \nLocation: Mike Barnett Sports Complex\nDixon Road\, Rockingham \nPresented by the City of Rockinghm \nFree event! \nDownload a flyer to share with your friends. \nFor more event details\, including getting to the venue\, parking\, stallholder lists and the stage schedule visit rockingham.wa.gov.au/SeniorsExpo
URL:https://www.injurymatters.org.au/event/lets-connect-at-a-community-event-in-rockingham-4/
LOCATION:Mike Barnett Sports Complex\, Cnr Dixon Road and Goddard Street\, Roockingham\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Stay On Your Feet
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20261028T110000
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SUMMARY:Injury Matters Exhibit at Strong Elders Strong Community\, Parmelia
DESCRIPTION:The Injury Matters team is excited to be attending the upcoming Moorditj Koort Strong Elders Strong Community event in Parmelia. This event will provide an opportunity for Elders to come together and access information and resources that support health and wellbeing\, mental health\, safety and community connection. \nInformation and resources on both our our Stay On Your Feet® and Road Trauma Support programs will be available on the day and our team look forward to yarning with you about ways to support your health\, maintain your independence and quality of life. \nStrong Elders Strong Community\nDate:  Wednesday\, October 28\nTime:  11am-2pm \nLocation: Moorditj Koort Aboriginal Corporation\n1 Sutherland Parade\, Parmelia WA 6167 \nSupported by the City of Kwinana \nFree event! \nDownload a flyer to share with your friends. \n  \n \n \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.injurymatters.org.au/event/stay-on-your-feet-injury-matters-at-strong-elders-strong-community-parmelia/
LOCATION:Moorditj Koort Aboriginal Corporation\, 1 Sutherland Street\, Parmelia\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Road Trauma Support WA,Stay On Your Feet
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SUMMARY:Suicide and Non-Suicidal Self Injury Prevention in Western Australia Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Mental health challenges continue to have a significant impact on Western Australians. In WA\, 417 people died by suicide in 2023\, and in 2024 intentional self-harm was the leading cause of death among people aged 15 to 44 years. These statistics highlight the importance of strengthening prevention\, early intervention and coordinated support across communities and services. \nJoin Injury Matters\, with guest speakers from Neami National\, on 29 October 2026\, for the “Suicide and Non-Suicidal Self Injury Prevention in Western Australia” webinar. This webinar will explore: \n\nSuicide and non-suicidal self injury\nWho is at risk?\nRisk and protective factors\nPrevention\, early intervention and postvention strategies\nPreventing suicide and non-suicidal self-injury in the community\n\nWho should attend? \nThis webinar is suitable for Health Promotion officers\, Local Government professionals\, Mental Health professionals\, Alcohol and Drug advocates and Allied Health professionals. \nRegister here
URL:https://www.injurymatters.org.au/event/know-injury-suicide-and-non-suicidal-self-injury-prevention-in-western-australia-webinar/
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CATEGORIES:Know Injury
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