Aboriginal mental health workers and the improving Indigenous mental health service delivery model in the 'Top End'

T Nagel, C Thompson - Australasian Psychiatry, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: This article reviews the changing Aboriginal mental health service delivery
model of Top End Mental Health Services, and highlights the importance of Aboriginal …

The availability, appropriateness, and integration of services to promote Indigenous Australian youth wellbeing and mental health: Indigenous youth and service …

JR McCalman, R Fagan, T McDonald, S Jose… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Concerns about the complexity, fragmentation and inefficiency of Australia's current youth
mental health service systems have led policy makers to seek improvements through a shift …

Enhanced primary mental healthcare for Indigenous Australians: service implementation strategies and perspectives of providers

L Reifels, A Nicholas, J Fletcher, B Bassilios… - Global health research …, 2018 - Springer
Background Improving access to culturally appropriate mental healthcare has been
recognised as a key strategy to address the often greater burden of mental health issues …

How an urban Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander primary health care service improved access to mental health care

J Hepworth, D Askew, W Foley, D Duthie… - International journal for …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experience higher levels
of psychological distress and mental ill health than their non-Indigenous counterparts, but …

Keynote address: The value of unique service provision for Aboriginal Australians: The benefits from starting from scratch

T Westerman, K McConnochie… - … : Effective teaching and …, 2008 - books.google.com
Abstract Indigenous Psychological Services (IPS) is a private company based in Western
Australia that was established in 1999 for the purpose of providing tertiary mental health …

Aboriginal Mental Health Awareness: An Overview-Part 2

E Hunter - Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, 1993 - search.informit.org
Aboriginal Mental Health Awareness: An Overview - Part 2 Page 1 AN OVERVIEW PART
TWO By ERN!;I HUhlll1Z - .....hefollowing article is the secondpart Ofa series written by DrHu~ter,.which …

The struggle for systematic 'adulthood'for Aboriginal Mental Health in the mainstream: The Djirruwang Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health Program

T Brideson, L Kanowski - Australian e-Journal for the Advancement …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
The title of this paper refers to issues of growth, development and maturity in Aboriginal
Mental Health as it emerges as a specialised profession in the mainstream mental health …

Healing journeys: experiences of young Aboriginal people in an urban Australian therapeutic community drug and alcohol program

B Hill, M Williams, S Woolfenden, B Martin… - Health Sociology …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Disproportionately high numbers of Aboriginal young people access residential alcohol and
other drug programs in Australia. While demand is high, these programs often have low …

Re-thinking mental health for Indigenous Australian communities: Communities as context for mental health

B Guerin, P Guerin - Community Development Journal, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Contributing to developing and supporting sustainable mental health and social well being
for Indigenous Australians living in remote communities is complex, with much diversity …

A review of engagement of Indigenous Australians within mental health and substance abuse services

SL Berry, TP Crowe - Australian e-Journal for the Advancement of …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Substance misuse is a significant issue in Australia, and a large proportion of individuals
with substance misuse disorders have co-existing mental health disorders. There is …