Aboriginal Mental Health First Aid Guidelines Pack

A series of resources that adapt the Mental Health First Aid guidelines for Aboriginal and…

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

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Indigenous Suicide Prevention Activity Evaluation Framework

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

This evaluation framework is based on the principles described in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Evaluation Project (ATSISPEP). It is designed to evaluate suicide prevention activities that are already underway, and to provide guidance around evaluation while in the planning stages. 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 – English

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Communities, Families, Friends & Elders, Individuals

This short animated video 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

Taking Care of People with Worries – Arrernte language

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Communities, Families, Friends & Elders

This animated short video provides advice about supporting someone in distress, including how to check in with them after a crisis has passed and when to consider referring them to formal services and supports. Source: Central Australia Life Promotion Network

∘ Responding to Crisis ∘, ∘ Support in Tough Times ∘, Video