WOMEN’S VOICES SURVEY

The Southern Mallee Primary Care Partnership is seeking to connect with and hear from:
  • Women across the Buloke Shire
  • Health Services and Community Organisations who provide services for women in the Buloke Shire
The Buloke Women’s Health Needs Project focuses on gaining a greater understanding of the health and health service needs of women in the Buloke Shire.

The project will propose a new place-based health service model to better meet the identified health needs. A final report will be shared on completion of the project.

This is an opportunity for women in the Buloke Shire communities of Berriwillock, Birchip, Culgoa, Charlton, Donald, Nandaly, Nullawil, Sea Lake, Watchem, and Wycheproof to be heard.

 
If you require further copies or any assistance completing this survey please contact:
Leanne Skipsey | Partnerships Coordinator | Southern Mallee Primary Care Partnership
Leanne.skipsey@smpcp.com.au | 03 5033 9983

Please complete this survey by 13th November 2019

Return by Post:
Southern Mallee Primary Care Partnership
‘Attention Leanne’ 
P.O. Box 1752 Swan Hill,3585

Or drop off at: 
  • Birchip Business and Learning Centre, Shamrock, Cumming Avenue, Birchip.
  • Charlton Neighbourhood House, 80-81 High Street, Charlton.
  • Donald Learning Centre, 31 Woods Street, Donald.
  • Sea Lake Neighbourhood House, 200 Best St, Sea Lake.
  • Wycheproof Community Resource Centre, 280 Broadway, Wycheproof.

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* 1. Postcode

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* 2. Town

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* 3. Age

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* 4. Country of birth

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* 5. Aboriginal/ Torres Strait Islander 

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* 6. HEALTH ISSUES

What 3 health issues are most important to you?  (Please Select 3 from list below.)

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* 7. HEALTH AND COMMUNITY SERVICES FOR WOMEN IN THE BULOKE SHIRE

How would/ do you access health information for the health issues listed above? (Please explain where / how)

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* 8. Do you know of any health and community services in the Buloke Shire which are specifically for women?  (Please state any you know of)

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* 9. FEELING SAFE

Sometimes women feel unsafe at home due to a family member's behaviour towards them or their children. (family violence)

Do you know how women can access support related to family violence in the Buloke Shire?

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* 10. Do you know of challenges to Buloke women accessing support related to family violence in the Buloke Shire?

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* 11. ACCESS TO HEALTH PROFESSIONALS FOR SENSITIVE ISSUES

How would you access a health professional/s in Buloke if you required services for the following? (e.g. doctor, nurse, counsellor)
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI’s) - testing and treatment
  • Contraception, pregnancy, postnatal support
  • Cancer screening, or treatment
  • Anxiety, depression, feeling suicidal or other mental health concerns
  • Sexual misconduct or assault
  • Concerns related to use of alcohol & other drugs

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* 12. HEALTHY LIFESTYLES

Do you have any suggestions to increase access for women in the Buloke Shire to the following;
  • Physical activity
  • Healthier eating
  • Being socially connected with others in your community
  • Being treated equally to others in your community

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* 13. CONSIDERATIONS - RENEWED HEALTH SYSTEM FOR WOMEN IN THE BULOKE SHIRE

If you were designing a renewed health and community service system to meet the needs of women in the Buloke Shire: What needs to be included, or taken into consideration to meet your health needs? (i.e. types of service, location, ease of access, frequency of service, staff approach, or other)

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* 14. Is there anything else you would like us to know about your health needs and/or services for Women in the Buloke Shire?

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