Transforming Indigenous Mental Health and Wellbeing

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Addressing Inequities in Indigenous Mental Health and Wellbeing through Transformative and Decolonising Research and Practice

Addressing Inequities in Indigenous Mental Health and Wellbeing through Transformative and Decolonising Research and Practice Dudgeon, P., Boe, M., Walker, R. (2020). Addressing Inequities in Indigenous Mental Health and Wellbeing through Transformative and Decolonising Research and Practice. http://www.scholink.org/ojs/index.php/rhs/article/view/3127 ABSTRACT Aim: This paper discusses the current mental health and social and emotional wellbeing in Indigenous Australian […]

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Helen Milroy named finalist in national mental health award

Helen Milroy named finalist in national mental health award Written by Simone Hewett -UWA Media & PR Manager https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2020/october/helen-milroy-named-finalist-in-national-mental-health-award EXCERPT The University of Western Australia’s Professor Helen Milroy is one of seven mental health champions from around the country to be selected as a finalist for the 2020 Australian Mental Health Prize. One of only

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COVID-19: Equity and ethics in a pandemic: Indigenous perspectives

COVID-19: Equity and ethics in a pandemic: Indigenous perspectives Milroy, H. (2020). COVID-19: Equity and ethics in a pandemic: Indigenous perspectives https://www.news.uwa.edu.au/2020061712163/indigenous/covid-19-equity-and-ethics-pandemic-indigenous-perspectives EXCERPT Helen Milroy highlights the impact of COVID-19 and the efforts to contain it in Indigenous communities, how it exacerbates existing vulnerabilities and disadvantages, and how we can ensure Indigenous perspectives are integrated

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Global Partnership for Sustainable Development with and for Indigenous Peoples.

Global Partnership for Sustainable Development with and for Indigenous Peoples. Bray, A. & Dudgeon, P. (2020) Global Partnership for Sustainable Development with and for Indigenous Peoples. In: Leal Filho W., Azul A.M., Brandli L., Lange Salvia A., Wall T. (eds.) Partnerships for the Goals. Encyclopaedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Springer. Completed. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71067-9_95-1 ABSTRACT We cannot achieve conservation and

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Roadmap to Recovery: Reporting on a Research Taskforce Supporting Indigenous Responses to COVID-19 in Australia

Roadmap to Recovery: Reporting on a Research Taskforce Supporting Indigenous Responses to COVID-19 in Australia Moodie, N., Ward, J., Dudgeon, P., Adams, K., Altman, J., Casey, D., Cripps, K., Davis, M., Derry, K., Eades, S., Faulker, S., Hunt, J., Klein, E., McDonnell, S., Ring, I., Sutherland, S. & Yap, M. (2020). Roadmap to recovery: Reporting on

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A National COVID-19 Pandemic Issues Paper on Mental Health and Wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples

A National COVID-19 Pandemic Issues Paper on Mental Health and Wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Dudgeon, P., Derry, K. L., Arabena, K., Brideson, T., Cairney, S., Calma, T., Dalton, T., Darwin, L., Duarte, B., Dyall, D., Gee, G., Gibson, P., Gray, P., Groth, A., Hirvonen, T., Holland, C., Mascall, C., McPhee, R.,

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International experiences of the active period of COVID-19 – Mental health care

International experiences of the active period of COVID-19 – Mental health care S. Rosenberg, J. Mendoza and H. Tabatabaei-Jafari et al., (2020), International experiences of the active period of COVID-19 – Mental health care, Health Policy and Technology. ABSTRACT Aim: To summarise commonalities and variations in the mental health response to COVID-19 across dif- ferent

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Rapid response to crisis: Health system lessons from the active period of COVID-19

Rapid response to crisis: Health system lessons from the active period of COVID-19 L. Salvador-Carulla, S. Rosenberg and J. Mendoza et al., (2020), Rapid response to crisis: Health system lessons from the active period of COVID-19, Health Policy and Technology. ABSTRACT Background: This paper outlines the need for a health systems approach and rapid response

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BLM - Psychologists take a stand against racism

Black Lives Matter: Psychologists take a stand against racism

Black Lives Matter: Psychologists take a stand against racism Dudgeon, P. et al., (2020) Black Lives Matter: Psychologists take a stand against racism. https://www.psychology.org.au/About-Us/What-we-do/advocacy/Position-Statements/black_lives_matter ABSTRACT The Australian Indigenous Psychologists Association (AIPA) and the Australian Psychological Society (APS) have brought together six of Australia’s peak psychology organisations to take a firm stance against racism in any

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COVID-19: Impacts of historical, social and cultural determinants of health

COVID-19: Impacts of historical, social and cultural determinants of health

COVID-19: Indigenous perspectives Impacts of historical, social, and cultural determinants of health Milroy, J., Derry, K. L., & Dudgeon, P. (2020). COVID-19: Indigenous perspectives Impacts of historical, social, and cultural determinants of health. https://www.news.uwa.edu.au/2020061712164/covid-19/covid-19-impacts-historical-social-and-cultural-determinants-health EXCERPT Jill, Kate and Pat explore how the particular exposure of Indigenous communities to COVID-19 has highlighted existing inequities and human

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