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1) RICHMOND FELLOWSHIP OF THE ACT INC

2) Funding received in 1992/93: $62,300

3) Purpose of Grant: Funding provided residential services for young people with social and behavioural problems. Assistance was also provided for young people in developing living, social and vocational skills.

4) Contribution to improving Public Health: Improves the quality of life for people with social or behavioural problems and facilitates their return to independent living in the community.

1) SOUTH EAST NSW AND ACT HYDATID CONTROL CAMPAIGN.

2) Funding received in 1992/93: $15,500

3) Purpose of Grant: Funding contributed to the salaries of field workers, operational costs, promotional and educational literature to provide hydatid education in schools, at agricultural shows, field days and presentations to community groups.

4) Contribution to improving Public Health: Improves awareness of hydatids as a

health issue, reducing incidence and impact of hydatid disease. -

1) TRANSACT (TORTURE REHABILITATION AND NETWORK SERVICE ACT).

2) Funding received in 1992/93: $28,350

3) Purpose of Grant: Provides rehabilitation to survivors of torture and trauma in the form of advocacy and counselling. A community development worker also provides information and training to mainstream organisations. Funding provided for a counsellor/advocate salary, on-costs and operational costs.

4) Contribution to improving Public Health: Improves quality of life for people who have been affected by torture and trauma.

1) WINNUNGA NIMMITYJAH ABORIGINAL HEALTH SERVICE.

2) Funding received in 1992/93: $107,000

3) Purpose of Grant: Winnungah Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health Clinic provides community based curative and preventive health programs to Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders. Funding provided for salaries, administration and travel.

4) Contribution to improving Public Health: Improves health status of Aboriginal people by improving access to health services.

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