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COVID-19 puts extra strain on wellbeing of Indigenous Australians Dudgeon, P. (2020). COVID-19 puts extra strain on wellbeing of Indigenous Australians. http://www.news.uwa.edu.au/2020062612190/regional/covid-19-puts-extra-strain-wellbeing-indigenous-australians EXCERPT Indigenous communities must be empowered to address the social and emotional wellbeing needs of Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders, with COVID-19 putting an additional strain on mental health, a national consensus report […]

Crucial lessons from COVID-19 for Indigenous Australians Derry, K. L., & Dudgeon, P. (2020). Crucial lessons from COVID-19 for Indigenous Australians. http://www.news.uwa.edu.au/2020052812121/regional/crucial-lessons-covid-19-indigenous-australians EXCERPT Professor Patricia Dudgeon and Dr Kate Derry from the School of Indigenous Studies have spent recent weeks hard at work investigating the impact of COVID-19 on Indigenous Australians. Their first task was

The impact of COVID-19 on mental health – implications for policy and practice in Australia Rosenburg, S. (2020). The impact of COVID-19 on mental health – implications for policy and practice in Australia. https://croakey.org/the-impact-of-covid-19-on-mental-health-roundtable-on-implications-for-policy-and-practice-in-australia/  EXCERPT This report from Dr Sebastian Rosenberg summarises a recent virtual roundtable on the implications of COVID-19 for Australia and the future