Sue Ferguson, the Director of Clinical Services at Sunny Street in Maroochydore, came along to our meeting on Friday to tell us a little more about the services offered by Sunny Street to those in our community experiencing homelessness & vulnerability, & have barriers accessing health care.
Through supportive conversation, Sunny Street staff provide non-judgmental holistic support, aiming to break down the barriers to accessing healthcare & empower individuals to make their own informed choices about their health & wellbeing.
These are just some of the service offered by Sunny Street:
- Conversations & empowerment
- Listening & advice
- General health assessments
- Mental health plans
- Chronic disease management
- Wound care
- Immunizations
- Cervical screening
- Health education & promotion
- Treatments for sexually transmitted infections
- Referral to services
- Social prescriptions & more…
Thankyou, Sue, for taking the time to tell us more about Sunny Street. A fantastic group of dedicated professionals providing a much-needed service to the vulnerable in our community.