MHDA News -September 2025

New Aboriginal MHDA Shirts / Wear It Purple Day Michelle Meadham—Aboriginal MHDA

MHDA celebrated Wear it Purple Day by pulling out their purple clothes and wearing it with pride to support and celebrate our LGBTQI+ community. Just in time for Wear It Purple Day, the Aboriginal MHDA shirts have been restocked, bringing renewed access to a collection that proudly celebrates Aboriginal culture and identity. Featuring vibrant sleeve designs and rich colours, each shirt reflects traditional Aboriginal art and storytelling of the NSLHD local areas.

L-R: Teahne Lyon (Snr Aboriginal MH Care Navigator), Angel Ralph (Aboriginal MH AOD Worker), Michelle Meadham – (Manager, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Services), Chris Curry (Aboriginal MH SEWB Peer Work- er),

L-R: Glen Bowcock, Manager MHDA Information, Elizabeth Penman, MHDA Director of Allied Health &Clinical Programs, Michelle Meadham, Manager Aboriginal &Torres Straight Is- lander Services, Diane Paul, CNC MHDA, Alicia Duffy, Director of Governance Operations Unit, Andrea Taylor MHDA Director.

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