Strengthening Our Spirits – Principles and Components
This fact sheet describes a community-wide resilience model, developed in the Northern Territory through the…
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Indigenous Governance for Suicide Prevention In Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities
This framework supports Indigenous and non-Indigenous organisations to improve their cultural security, both for employees and for clients/patients. While developed specifically for the Kimberley, the principles are likely to be valuable in other regions. The framework sets out performance targets under four categories: Professional development of the workforce The workplace environment Care models Systems and processes Source: Kimberley Aboriginal Health Planning Forum