Suicide in schools: information for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families
This fact sheet gives advice to families when there has been a suicide at school, including how their child might react, how to support them and how to seek help for individuals and communities.
Source: headspace
- Suggested for: Communities, Families, Friends & Elders
- Categories: ∘ Responding After Suicide ∘, ∘ Support & Hope After Losing Someone ∘, Information/Booklet
More Suggested Resources
This resources describes how grief, loss and intergenerational trauma can affect children, and gives advice to families about how to respond. Source: Trauma & Grief Network
Short resource for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, not specific to suicide deaths. Source: Aboriginal Drug and Alcohol Council (South Australia)
Literature review on culturally appropriate trauma responses Source: Thirrili