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VFF Peninsula Branch General Meeting & Farmers’ Health Night
March 26 @ 6:00 pm
Come and take part in the VFF Peninsula Branch General Meeting & Farmers’ Health Night to be held at the Westernport Hotel in Hastings.
AGENDA
6.00 pm Arrive and purchase Dinner and drinks in The Bistro (own cost)
7.15 pm Meeting
Farmers’ Health Night – Topics
Snakebites: Do you know how & where to apply the tourniquet? Should you apply a tourniquet?
Farm chemicals: Do you know which ones need a Chem Users Cert? How do you store them?
Mosquito-borne diseases: Murray Valley Encephalitis & Ross River Fever can lay you up for months.
Are you close enough to animals to need a Q Fever vaccination?
Mental health and wellness: Farm planning as a mitigation strategy.
Alcohol and Other Drugs: Affecting your farm and your family?
Everyone is welcome: VFF Members, Landcare and the general community.
With thanks to speakers from:
Advance Community College
RFCS Gippsland
Peninsula Health Community Network (PHCN)