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New Cultural Exchange Targets Indigenous Suicide Prevention

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New Cultural Exchange Targets Indigenous Suicide Prevention. UWA Media Release about the Anika Indigenous Cultural Exchange. EXCERPT The inaugural Anika Indigenous Cultural Exchange, funded by the Anika Foundation and the Poche Centre of Indigenous Health at The University of Western Australia, will enable six participants aged 18 to 30 to spend two weeks in Winnipeg […]

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An Indigenous-governed, Co-designed Approach to Improving Cultural Safety in Mental Health Services

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An Indigenous-governed, Co-designed Approach to Improving Cultural Safety in Mental Health Services Prof. Helen Milroy, Dr. Shraddha Kashyap, & Dr. Jemma Collova SUMMARY Research fellows in the TIMHWB team (Dr Shraddha Kashyap and Dr Jemma Collova) were awarded a prize for best poster and lightening presentation at the Science on the Swan conference held in

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Embracing the emerging Indigenous psychology of flourishing

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Embracing the emerging Indigenous psychology of flourishing Dudgeon, P., Bray, A., & Walker, R. (2023). Embracing the emerging Indigenous psychology of flourishing. Nature Reviews Psychology ABSTRACT Indigenous psychology draws on the oldest continuing knowledge systems but remains largely ignored by dominant Western psychological theories and practices. This exclusion results in ongoing negative effects on Indigenous social

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Caring for Country: Indigenous Wellbeing, Law, and Environmental Justice. Chapter from ‘Climate Change and Mental Health Equality’

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Caring for Country: Indigenous Wellbeing, Law, and Environmental Justice. Chapter From ‘Climate Change and Mental Health Equality’ Dudgeon, P., Bray, A., Walker, R., Wright, M., & Sutherland, S. (2023). Caring for Country: Indigenous, wellbeing, law, and environmental justice. In R. Moore (Eds.), Climate Change and Mental Health Equality. Springer Publishing. ABSTRACT Climate change is emerging as a

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Identifying the key characteristics of a culturally safe mental health service for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: A qualitative systematic review protocol

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Identifying the key characteristics of a culturally safe mental health service for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: A qualitative systematic review protocol Milroy, H., Kashyap, S., Collova, J., Platell, M., Gee, G., & Ohan, J. L. (2023).  Identifying the key characteristics of a culturally safe mental health service for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

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Co-designing research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander consumers of mental health services, mental health workers, elders and cultural healers

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Co-designing research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander consumers of mental health services, mental health workers, elders and cultural healers Milroy, H, Kashyap, S, Collova, J, Mitchell, M, Derry, KL, Alexi, J, et al. Co-designing research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander consumers of mental health services, mental health workers, elders and cultural healers. Aust

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The Interface: Western Tools and the Mental Health and Wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples

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The Interface: Western Tools and the Mental Health and Wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples Milroy, J., Platell, M., & Kashyap, S. (2022). The Interface: Western Tools and the Mental Health and Wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. In B. Mercer, H. Macdonald & C. Purves (Eds) Psychological Interventions from Six

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Indigenous Australian Understandings of Holistic Health and Social and Emotional Wellbeing.

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Indigenous Australian Understandings of Holistic Health and Social and Emotional Wellbeing. Milroy, H., Derry, K., Kashyap, S., Platell, M., Alexi, J., Chang, E., & Dudgeon, P. (2022) Indigenous Australian Understandings of Holistic Health and Social and Emotional Wellbeing. In E. Reiger, R. Costanza, I. Kubiszewski, & P Dugdale (Eds) Toward an Integrated Science of Wellbeing. Oxford

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