The Newcastle Beacon volunteers to operate a mental health and advocacy drop-in centre for first responders, emergency workers, veterans and their families

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December 12 2019 - 7:00am
BEACON: Executive member Allan Crumpton, member Shane Harris, chair Wendy Waldron, executive member Graeme Silver. Picture: Marina Neil
BEACON: Executive member Allan Crumpton, member Shane Harris, chair Wendy Waldron, executive member Graeme Silver. Picture: Marina Neil

A group of volunteers is opening a drop-in centre to provide mental health first aid, advocacy and a "cup of tea" to first responders, emergency department workers, veterans and their families.

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Phoebe Moloney

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