Working together : Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health and wellbeing principles and practice / editors: Pat Dudgeon, Helen Milroy and Roz Walker
- Bib ID:
- 6571930
- Format:
- Book
- Edition:
- 2nd edition.
- Description:
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- [West Perth, Western Australia] : Kulunga Research Network, [2014]
- ©2014
- xxviii, 588 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps, colour portraits, ; 30 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9780957949447
- Summary:
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This text is written for health professionals working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experiencing social and emotional wellbeing issues and mental health conditions. It provides information on the issues influencing mental health, good mental health practice, and strategies for working with specific groups. Over half of the authors in this second edition are Indigenous people themselves, reflecting the growing number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander experts who are writing and adding to the body of knowledge around mental health and associated areas.
- Notes:
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- Previous edition: 2010.
- Foreword by Tom Calma.
- "This book was funded by the Australian Government Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and was developed by the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research/Kulunga Research Network, in collaboration with the University of Western Australia. "--Title page verso.
- "The Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing commissioned the Telethon Institute of Child Health Research to produce the second edition of this book."--Page xxvi.
- Previous edition edited by Nola Purdie, Pat Dudgeon and Roz Walker.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
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- Dudgeon, Patricia, editor
- Milroy, Helen, editor
- Walker, Roz, editor
- Calma, Tom, 1953-
- Australia. Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, sponsoring body
- Australia. Department of Health and Ageing, sponsoring body
- Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, issuing body
- Kulunga Research Network, issuing body
- University of Western Australia
- Also Titled:
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health and wellbeing principles and practice.
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- ©Commonwealth of Australia 2014.
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