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Gold Coast Health is committed to improving health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples by providing visible, culturally safe and capable care. Partner organisations play an essential role in ensuring a collaborative approach to improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across our region.
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Awaken your senses to the living culture within the Healing Garden at Tugun Satellite Hospital, Banyahrmabah “a place to be made healthy”. Join us for a celebration as we unveil the artistic work of Grace Brown.
DATE: Tuesday 20 August 2024
VENUE: Healing Garden Tugun Satellite Hospital Banyahrmabah, 57 Boyd St
TIME: 10am - 1pm
Immerse yourself in a multi-sensory celebration of culture and community as we reflect upon NAIDOC Week! Experience the unveiling of Grace Brown's breathtaking sculpture Banyahr jagun - banyahr garal janabi nyubani Healthy Country – Healthy Community, located in the Healing Garden.
From soothing cultural soundscapes to the fragrant aromas of medicinal native plants, this event will embody the artwork's personality 'Healthy Country – Healthy Community'. Explore the Culture Therapy workshops, offering unique sensory experiences.
Event information:
- Event program: schedule of the day's activities
- Culture Therapy Workshops: Engage with cultural healing and meeting the arts working providing a sensory experience
- Parking and Directions: Information on how to get there and where to park.