What do we tell the children when someone dies?

Short resource for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, not specific to suicide deaths. Source:…

Suggested for: Communities, Families, Friends & Elders
Categories: ∘ Responding After Suicide ∘, ∘ Support & Hope After Losing Someone ∘, Information/Booklet

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Indigenous Parents and Carers: How might trauma, loss and grief affect your bub?

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Clinicians & Front Line Workers, Communities, Families, Friends & Elders

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

∘ Cultural Understanding & Respect ∘, ∘ Support & Hope After Losing Someone ∘, ∘ Support in Tough Times ∘, Information/Booklet

U Right?

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Communities, Families, Friends & Elders, Young People

Short film about an Aboriginal boy who is dealing with depression as a result of his cousin’s suicide, and how he finds help. Source: Mental Health First Aid Australia

∘ Promoting Resilience & Preventing Suicide ∘, ∘ Support & Hope After Losing Someone ∘, Video