Welcome to this special edition of Life in Mind eNews focused on First Nations suicide prevention ahead of National NAIDOC Week celebrations being held 7-14 July to recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
This edition highlights a range of suicide prevention initiatives and research from around Australia that support cultural connection, healing and social and emotional wellbeing.
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Sector news
- The CBPATSISP leading Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicide prevention
- Aboriginal community-led safe spaces for suicide prevention in NT
- National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Strategy
- Community-led approach to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicide prevention
- A record week of Indigenous suicide prevention skills training
- Lived and living experience guides prevention and healing
Translated research studies
- Suicide in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people by Mandy Gibson, Stuart Leske, Kairi Kõlves, Raelene Ward and Bridget Weir
- Community, cultural connectedness and suicide rates in First Nations young people by Mandy Gibson, Jaimee Stuart, Stuart Leske, Raelene Ward and Robert Tanton
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