Mervyn Taylor’s Story

Wiradjuri man Mervyn Taylor discusses his experience as an Aboriginal Men’s Health District Coordinator in…

Suggested for: Communities, Families, Friends & Elders
Categories: ∘ Promoting Resilience & Preventing Suicide ∘, ∘ Staying Safe & Well ∘, Podcast

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Indigenous Suicide Prevention Activity Assessment Tool

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

This planning tool is based on the principles described in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Evaluation Project (ATSISPEP). It shows how communities can plan and lead suicide prevention projects, using essential criteria for success. Note: This 2017 resource is under review Source: Centre of Best Practice in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention

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The Hardest Step

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Clinicians & Front Line Workers, Communities

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

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Brief Wellbeing Screener

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

This short checklist can help people think about when to seek help. Source: Menzies School of Health Research Aboriginal and Islander Mental Health Initiative (AimHi)

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