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Case studies – council success stories

Explore case studies showing council success stories in the areas of preventive health and community wellbeing.

Case studies play a vital role in fostering knowledge sharing across the local government and preventive health sectors. They highlight innovative approaches, lessons learned, and the impact of local projects.

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A community’s response to suicide prevention Network of dedicated community members supporting mental health and wellbeing.
Addressing homelessness and hardship From connection to coordinated, community-led action in Holdfast Bay.
Be active – find your why Active aging project to meet the evolving needs of older adults.
Connecting Bute’s outdoor play spaces Regional community's project to create a network of shared bike and pedestrian paths.
Connection through the art of ageing Reshape societal perceptions by promoting that ageing is a natural, lifelong process.
Creating a positive food environment Creating more positive, inclusive and health-promoting food environments.
Geri-fit Victor Harbor – supporting active ageing Community fitness program for residents aged 60 and above.
Glenelg Dry Area extension The City of Holdfast Bay created a safer public space by extending the Glenelg Dry Area.
GRANDFriends – connections across generations Breaking age-based stereotypes and building connections between generations.
Happy to chat at Port Adelaide Enfield Addressing loneliness and building connection within the community.
Identifying indicators of community wellbeing Project to help councils assess complex community wellbeing issues.
Murraylands Local Drug Action Team Community-based solutions to reduce harm from alcohol and other drugs.
Naracoorte Lucindale's multicultural focus group Embracing multicultural diversity to gain valuable insights and shape future decisions.
Ngutungka West Lakes community wellbeing hub Innovative community wellbeing facility in the City of Charles Sturt.
Nourishing communities in Port Adelaide Enfield Powerful project which connected volunteers and brought food security to the Lefevre Peninsula community.
Prioritising pedestrians for physically active communities Prioritising pedestrian safety to encourage walking for recreation and transport.
Reconciliation journey at City of Victor Harbor Developing meaningful connections with First Nations communities.
Social supermarket expansion pilot project Providing affordable, nutritious food and access to support services.
Spring into wellbeing How the City of Adelaide embraced the '5 Ways' framework.
SunSmart Parks Project A collaborative project to increase shade and deliver sun protection messaging at parks and playgrounds.
Sustainable food systems in a changing climate Innovative and collaborative project to build stronger local food systems.
Wellbeing forum brings fresh approach Authentic community engagement to develop a wellbeing action plan.

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