Feeling Sad or Worried – Pitjantatjara
This short animated video in Pitjantatjara language describes feelings of distress and how to offer…
- Suggested for: Communities, Families, Friends & Elders, Individuals
- Categories: ∘ Promoting Resilience & Preventing Suicide ∘, ∘ Support in Tough Times ∘, Video
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