Shepparton’s Wise Well Women multicultural health program – Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District

A group of multicultural women is working to improve health outcomes in Shepparton. They are called Wise Well Women and have a group of multicultural health educators. The University of Melbourne has released a report on the program and its impacts. Wise Well Women says more ongoing funding is needed to continue its work.

	The Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District acknowledges the Yorta Yorta People of the land which comprises the Goulburn Valley. We pay respect to tribal Elders, past, present and emerging and we celebrate their continuing culture and acknowledge the memory of their ancestors.
	The Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District is a peak body whose mission is to promote and represent the social, cultural and economic well-being of ethnic communities in the Goulburn Valley Region through the provision of quality and innovative settlement, refugee support, community development, and information and advocacy services.