The Hardest Step
Nathan Sutherland – one of only two hundred psychologists in Australia who identify as Aboriginal – talks about how to seek support from friends, family, community and healthcare professionals.
Source: Desert Pea Media/WNSWPHN
- Suggested for: Clinicians & Front Line Workers, Communities
- Categories: ∘ Promoting Resilience & Preventing Suicide ∘, ∘ Support in Tough Times ∘, Video
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