StreetHealth Acknowledged
StreetHealth has received acknowledgement from the Club for making a significant improvement to health & wellbeing in the West
StreetHealth is an innovative mobile, ‘street based’ after hours primary health service for homeless, transient, and other disadvantaged groups.
StreetHealth provides comprehensive medical services, such as; health checks, blood tests, vaccinations, counselling, men’s and women’s health, preventative health and minor procedures.
StreetHealth services are delivered by dedicated doctors and nurses during regular evening clinics at a variety of locations - one of those locations includes Whitten Oval on Monday evenings.
Presented by Club President, David Smorgon OAM at Sunday’s game against the Pies, Janis Backwell, Manager Population Health - Projects & Practice Manager StreetHealth said she was delighted to receive the award.
Established in 2003, the Eddie McGuire Community Services Award is open to individuals or organisations whose achievements have had a widespread influence and have made a significant improvement in the Western Region Community.
Previous winners of the Award include:
Gaye Hamilton, Les Twentyman, John Doherty and Craig Spicer & James Risdale