Yarning if someone is thinking about suicide

This short resource describes how to have a safe conversation with someone in distress. Source:…

Suggested for: Clinicians & Front Line Workers, Communities, Families, Friends & Elders
Categories: ∘ Responding to Crisis ∘, ∘ Support in Tough Times ∘, Information/Booklet

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Stronger Together

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

This resource kit gives advice to families and friends about how to support someone who is struggling. It includes: - Video stories - Written stories - A guide to having a conversation with someone in distress Source: RUOK

∘ Responding to Crisis ∘, ∘ Support in Tough Times ∘, Information/Booklet

How to Apply for Funding in Suicide Prevention: A Guide for Communities

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Clinicians & Front Line Workers, Communities, PHNs & Funding Organisations

This guide is based on the principles described in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Evaluation Project (ATSISPEP). It shows how communities can identify sources of funding and host organisations for community projects, and outlines the information required to make a successful grant application. Note: This 2017 resource is under review Source: Centre of Best Practice in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention

∘ Cultural Understanding & Respect ∘, ∘ Promoting Resilience & Preventing Suicide ∘, ∘ Responding to Crisis ∘, Information/Booklet

Feeling Sad or Worried – Warlpiri

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Communities, Families, Friends & Elders, Individuals

This short animated video in Warlpiri language describes feelings of distress and how to offer and seek support. Source: Mental Health Association of Central Australia

∘ Promoting Resilience & Preventing Suicide ∘, ∘ Support in Tough Times ∘, Video