Aboriginal Mental Health First Aid Guidelines Pack

A series of resources that adapt the Mental Health First Aid guidelines for Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander people, including guidelines on:

Depression
Psychosis
suicidal thoughts, behaviour and self-harm
trauma and loss
alcohol and drug use
culturally appropriate communication
Source: Mental Health First Aid

Suggested for: Clinicians & Front Line Workers, Communities, PHNs & Funding Organisations
Categories: ∘ Responding to Crisis ∘, ∘ Support in Tough Times ∘, Information/Booklet

More Suggested Resources

13YARN Anxiety in Mob Fact Sheet

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

This fact sheet shares some types of things that might make us worry or feel 'anxious', and ways that respect our culture for dealing with these worries and feelings. Source: 13YARN

∘ Promoting Resilience & Preventing Suicide ∘, ∘ Responding to Crisis ∘, ∘ Support in Tough Times ∘, Information/Booklet

Feeling Sad or Worried – Pitjantatjara

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Communities, Families, Friends & Elders, Individuals

This short animated video in Pitjantatjara 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