Psychological distress in carers of Aboriginal children in urban New South Wales: findings from SEARCH (phase one)

AB Williamson, CA D'Este, KF Clapham… - Medical Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To examine the factors associated with psychological distress in parents and
carers of Aboriginal children living in urban communities in New South Wales. Design …

[HTML][HTML] What interventions can CAMHS provide for young people involved with Oranga Tamariki? A review of the literature

J Appleby, B Staniforth, S Kemp… - Aotearoa New Zealand …, 2024 - anzswjournal.nz
INTRODUCTION: Many care-experienced young people face significant mental health
challenges. However, this group is not well served by child and adolescent mental health …

[HTML][HTML] Aboriginal young people's experiences of accessibility in mental health services in two regions of New South Wales, Australia

J Garay, A Williamson, C Young, J Nixon… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This article assesses the accessibility of mainstream mental health services (MMHSs) in two
regions of New South Wales (NSW), Australia, based on experiences and perspectives of …

[PDF][PDF] Issues in mental health assessment with Indigenous Australians

N Drew, Y Adams, R Walker - Working together: Aboriginal and …, 2010 - deadlystory.com
In this chapter we briefly discuss the various elements that comprise the concept of
assessment, as well as the distinction between assessment and testing. We explore the …

Community co‐produced mental health initiatives in rural Australia: A scoping review

T De Cotta, J Knox, J Farmer, C White… - Australian Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Inaccessibility of mental health services in rural Australia is widely reported.
Community co‐produced mental health and well‐being initiatives could fill gaps and …

[HTML][HTML] A mental health first aid training program for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: description and initial evaluation

LG Kanowski, AF Jorm, LM Hart - International Journal of Mental Health …, 2009 - Springer
Abstract Background Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training was developed in Australia to
teach members of the public how to give initial help to someone developing a mental health …

The development of an 'Indigenous team'in a mainstream mental health service in South Australia

K Fielke, N Cord-Udy, J Buckskin… - Australasian …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The Social Justice Report 2005 recommended that the governments of Australia commit to
achieving equal health status for all Australians “within a generation”. Improving the …

Healing traditions: Culture, community and mental health promotion with Canadian Aboriginal peoples

L Kirmayer, C Simpson, M Cargo - Australasian Psychiatry, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To identify issues and concepts to guide the development of culturally appropriate
mental health promotion strategies with Aboriginal populations and communities in Canada …

Young Aboriginal people's perspective on access to health care in remote Australia: Hearing their voices

S Warwick, D Atkinson, T Kitaura, M LeLievre… - … in Community Health …, 2019 - muse.jhu.edu
Background: Young Australian Aboriginal people experience poor health outcomes, yet
young people and Aboriginal people have low use of health care. Objective: To identify …

Measuring cultural appropriateness of mental health services for Australian Aboriginal peoples in rural and remote Western Australia: A client/clinician's journey

K Doyle - International Journal of Culture and Mental Health, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia suffer from poorer mental health
than non-Aboriginal people, especially in remote and rural settings. Even with the ongoing …