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SWSLHD Mental Health Services - Aboriginal Mental Health

(6 days ago) People also askAre Aboriginal people more likely to use mental health services?However, they are less likely to use mental health services than non-Indigenous Australians, and those services do not have sufficient numbers of Indigenous mental health workers. Mental health service use increases when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Indigenous health workers both feel culturally safe.Improving Indigenous mental health outcomes with an Indigenous men…indigenousmhspc.gov.auWhat does an Aboriginal mental health worker do?The Aboriginal Mental Health Workers provide a range of interventions and support for Aboriginal consumers of mental health services. The Aboriginal Mental Health Workers focus on consultation and liaison between staff and consumers, family engagement, advocacy and networking with other services to provide holistic care and support.SWSLHD Mental Health Services - Aboriginal Mental Healthswslhd.health.nsw.gov.auWhat is an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health worker?The term ‘Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health Worker’ is often used to refer to Indigenous Australians whose roles focus on mental health or emotional and social wellbeing, but there is no nationally agreed definition. Diferent states and territories require a diferent level of qualification and experience.Improving Indigenous mental health outcomes with an Indigenous men…indigenousmhspc.gov.auCan a strengthened workforce improve mental health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders?Without a complementary program of education about the role and benefits of mental health services—including Indigenous Australian worldviews of SEWB—an expanded and strengthened workforce cannot improve mental health outcomes for Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islanders. Table A1.Improving Indigenous mental health outcomes with an Indigenous men…indigenousmhspc.gov.auFeedbackIndigenous Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Clearinghousehttps://www.indigenousmhspc.gov.au/Publications/Improving Indigenous mental health outcomes with an Indigenous …WebMental health service use increases when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Indigenous health workers both feel culturally safe. Strategies to increase cultural safety include employing more Indigenous workers, increasing the …

https://www.swslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/MentalHealth/AboMental.html#:~:text=The%20Aboriginal%20Mental%20Health%20Workers%20provide%20a%20range,other%20services%20to%20provide%20holistic%20care%20and%20support.

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Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in …

(4 days ago) WebReimagine.today is a web resource to help people living with mental health conditions to access the National Disability Insurance Scheme. The Aboriginal and …

https://mhcc.org.au/resource/working-with-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-people-in-mental-health/

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Empowering the Workforce - Transforming Indigenous Mental …

(7 days ago) WebEmpowering the Workforce. This research is designed to empower the mental health workforce to deliver an improved workforce model of care that is culturally appropriate …

https://timhwb.org.au/empowering-the-workforce/

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An overview of Indigenous mental health and suicide prevention in

(6 days ago) WebIt provides an overview of contemporary Australian policy responses and directions, and outlines risks and protective factors for mental health and suicide …

https://www.indigenousmhspc.gov.au/publications/overview

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health program

(4 days ago) WebAbout the program. This program funds Primary Health Networks to engage culturally appropriate, evidence-based mental health services for Aboriginal and Torres …

https://www.health.gov.au/our-work/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-mental-health-program

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Working Together : Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental …

(4 days ago) WebThe book is intended for staff and students and all health practitioners working in areas that support Indigenous mental health and wellbeing. It examines: issues across the life …

https://www.indigenousjustice.gov.au/resources/working-together-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-mental-health-and-wellbeing-principles-and-practice/

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Mental health and well‐being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

(3 days ago) WebKey recommendations for the longer‐term implementation of recovery from COVID‐19 focused on: the healthcare system and workers, preparing to relax controls, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8653111/

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Mental health and well‐being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

(2 days ago) WebIn May 2020, an independent working party was convened to determine the mental health and well-being needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ajs4.185

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The Aboriginal Mental Health Worker Program: The challenge of

(5 days ago) WebThe program aimed to fund the placement of Aboriginal Mental Health Workers (AMHWs) in remote community health centres, to work under the clinical …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.5172/jamh.6.1.15

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Improving Indigenous mental health outcomes with an …

(9 days ago) WebIndigenous mental health workers and professionals, who can deliver culturally relevant mental health services, with a holistic social and emotional wellbeing perspective. • …

https://www.indigenousmhspc.gov.au/getattachment/1bc22960-458e-4563-a6b4-e4e2fcbf8a56/Upton-et-al-2021-Mental-health-workforce-20210713.pdf

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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workforce

(Just Now) WebCo-designed with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, this plan's target is for First Nations people to be fully represented in the health workforce by 2031. …

https://www.health.gov.au/topics/indigenous-health-workforce

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National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait …

(6 days ago) WebEnsure the required mix and level of specialist mental health services and workers, paraprofessionals and professionals required to meet the mental health needs …

https://www.niaa.gov.au/resource-centre/indigenous-affairs/national-strategic-framework-mental-health-social-emotional-wellbeing-2017-23

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About Us - Transforming Indigenous Mental Health and Wellbeing

(1 days ago) WebAbout Us Aboriginal Partnership Our partners represent an ongoing collaborative of Aboriginal leaders and organisations, who are dedicated to creating long-term impact by …

https://timhwb.org.au/about-us/

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Home - Transforming Indigenous Mental Health and Wellbeing

(2 days ago) WebTransforming Indigenous Mental Health & Wellbeing Bringing cultural ways and healing into mental health and wellbeing systems to better serve the needs of Aboriginal and …

https://timhwb.org.au/

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Mental health resources for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander …

(5 days ago) WebGayaa Dhuwi Proud Spirit Australia (GDPSA) Established in late March 2020, Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit) Australia is the new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Indigenous) …

https://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/resources-support/for-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-peoples/

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Addressing mental health in Aboriginal young people in Australia

(3 days ago) WebIn January, 2019, seven Aboriginal children died by suicide in Australia. By March, at least 24 young Aboriginal people were reported to have taken their lives, …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpsy/article/PIIS2215-0366(19)30515-2/fulltext

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SWSLHD Mental Health Services - Aboriginal Mental Health

(4 days ago) WebThe Aboriginal Mental Health Workers provide a range of interventions and support for Aboriginal consumers of mental health services. The Aboriginal Mental …

https://www.swslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/MentalHealth/AboMental.html

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Aboriginal Mental Health Consultation Guidelines

(8 days ago) WebThis is a guideline for all mental health clinicians to follow clinically safe and culturally responsive consultation processes when engaging with and providing care for …

https://www.wacountry.health.wa.gov.au/~/media/WACHS/Documents/About-us/Policies/Aboriginal-Mental-Health-Consultation-Guideline.pdf?thn=0

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Aboriginal Mental Health Worker

(5 days ago) WebPosition Profile: We are currently seeking to appoint an Aboriginal Mental Health Worker for our Mental Health Department. In this role you will work as a member of the …

https://search.jobs.wa.gov.au/index.php?AdvertID=220859

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Ministers Anandasangaree, Hajdu, Vandal, and Ien issue statement …

(Just Now) WebThe program funds access to cultural support (e.g., Elders, Knowledge Holders, and Traditional Healers), emotional support (e.g., community-based health workers, …

https://www.canada.ca/en/crown-indigenous-relations-northern-affairs/news/2024/05/ministers-anandasangaree-hajdu-vandal-and-ien-issue-statement-on-red-dress-day-2024.html

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Employment and Indigenous mental health

(5 days ago) Web• The prevalence of mental ill-health among workers in culturally safe and other workplaces similar prevalence of high distress levels by labour force status to that …

https://www.indigenousmhspc.gov.au/getattachment/049a59e4-9d01-40f6-a3f4-6f4675eb3dfa/hunter-et-al-2022-employment.pdf?v=1220

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Mental health crisis among teenagers requires bold action, but …

(2 days ago) WebPublic health data reveals a jump in rates of psychological distress for teenagers in the past decade — as well as self-harm. The "C" word gets thrown around …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-05/mental-health-crisis-teenagers-generation-overwhelmed/103611004

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New supports for allied health, clinical support workers will boost

(1 days ago) WebHealth-care workers in priority occupations may receive up to $15,000 should they choose to accept a permanent position in eligible difficult-to-fill or high-needs …

https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2024HLTH0054-000666

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