Published on 10 August 2021
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Victoria would like to introduce mental health clinician, David Turnbull. David has been a part of the Flying Doctor Wellbeing Team since 2019 and is now available to provide free and confidential mental health and wellbeing support to people living in Edenhope.
David is a Mental Health Accredited Social Worker and has a great understanding of both the challenges and the rewards of living in the bush. David has been providing mental health support to communities in the Wimmera and Loddon regions for over two years and is passionate about continuing to provide high quality mental health care to the Edenhope community.
“Understanding the challenges of living in the bush is why I am dedicated to supporting people doing it tough in rural and remote communities,” says David.
RFDS is encouraging people aged 18 years and older to reach out and make an appointment if you are experiencing:
If you are experiencing these or other symptoms, David is available to support you in person at the Edenhope Health and Wellbeing Hub every second Tuesday and Wednesday. Appointments via phone or video are also available.
No GP referral is required to access this service. You can contact Flying Doctor Wellbeing directly or ask your trusted health professional to put you in touch.
To find out more or to make an appointment, contact the Flying Doctor Wellbeing team on (03) 8412 0480 or at wellbeing@rfdsvic.com.au