PHOTO: Nikki Johnson is one of two local health workers who are undertaking a Marathon Health traineeship which expands their skills in youth mental health.
Two local women are looking to better the community as they undergo a traineeship aimed at boosting mental health literacy.
Since April this year, Nikki Johnson and Kirsten Fernando have spent two-week blocks between study at Charles Sturt University in Dubbo and youth support work in Coonamble under the Marathon Health Aboriginal Wellness Worker traineeship program.
Nikki is based at Ochre Medical Centre . . .
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