Keeping Men Grounded – Diamond Creek Men's Shed
In response to increasing ladder-related falls in the community, the Diamond Creek Men’s Shed has come up with a novel solution: the Keeping Men Grounded project.
The places where you spend your time have an impact on your health and the health and wellbeing of the people around you.
Whether it is through planning new developments, maintaining local amenities, or supporting local businesses and community groups, local government has a central role to play in supporting health and wellbeing across our communities.
By building resilience, addressing inequities and working with community partners across the local area, local government and community health can lead our communities to a healthier future.
In response to increasing ladder-related falls in the community, the Diamond Creek Men’s Shed has come up with a novel solution: the Keeping Men Grounded project.
DHHS East Division has joined forces with Mitchell Shire Council, Resilient Melbourne, DELWP and RMIT to identify the features that can ensure that greenfield developments in Melbourne's growth corridors can be liveable and resilient.