The Turning Point

Project Name

The Turning Point

Organisation Name

Hervey Bay Advertiser

Social Issue/Problem

Difficulties and lack of knowledge for Hervey Bay community members to navigate local service pathways to access supports and improve their wellbeing.

Solution

The Turning Point project will utilise various media to highlight local social issues in Hervey Bay and engage professional experts in the fields of health, substance addiction, mental health, family and domestic violence and employment to help community members to navigate local pathways to access supports and improve their wellbeing. Media to be developed as part of The Turning Point will include:

  • A “Horizons” magazine to be published once per quarter and distributed as an insert in The Hervey Bay Advertiser
  • A standalone “Horizons” magazine published once per quarter
  • The Turning Point website, featuring content from the “Horizons” magazine & contact information for support services
  • A dedicated social media on Facebook and Instagram
  • A radio awareness campaign on local radio.

Outcome

TBC – Project currently in progress