Larissa Nicholson

WGAR News: Q&A with Robert Eggington: on tackling Indigenous suicide rates: The Guardian

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Fri, 14/02/2014 - 9:51am

Newsletter date: 14 February 2014

Contents:

* The Guardian: Q&A with Robert Eggington: on tackling Indigenous suicide rates
* Let's Talk's Tiga Bayles interviews Olga Havnen about education, housing, employment and the rising rates of youth suicide
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Suicide crisis - from tragic to catastrophic
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Suicide crisis - genocidal numbers
* Background to Suicide and Self-harm in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Communities

* Malarndirri McCarthy, NITV: Gunnedah grandmothers rally against removal of Indigenous kids

Geography: 
ACT
Canberra
New South Wales
Australia
Northern Territory
Sydney
Western Australia
Keywords: 
protest
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Gerry Georgatos
child protection
NITV
Indigenous suicide
Tiga Bayles
Let's Talk
youth suicide
The Stringer
The Guardian
Forced Aboriginal Adoption
Larissa Nicholson
The Canberra Times
Aboriginal Suicide and Self-harm
Aboriginal Suicide
Robert Eggington
Anna Patty
Malarndirri McCarthy
Olga Havnen
Suicide crisis - from tragic to catastrophic
Suicide crisis - genocidal numbers
Suicide crisis
Gunnedah grandmothers rally against removal of Indigenous kids
Gunnedah grandmothers
removal of Indigenous kids
indigenous children in care

WGAR News: A call for better support and wider use of Aboriginal and TSI Health Workers: Croakey

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Thu, 12/09/2013 - 12:32pm

Newsletter date: 14 September 2013

Contents:

* Larissa Nicholson, The Canberra Times: Canberra health service leaves scarcely room to protest

* Belinda Mason, The Guardian: Unfinished Business: portraying disability in Indigenous Australia [Photographic Essay]

* Melissa Sweet, Croakey - the Crikey health blog: A call for better support and wider use of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers [Closing the Gap]
* Amy McQuire, Tracker: Indigenous health: "We can’t stop now" [Closing the Gap]

Geography: 
ACT
Canberra
Adelaide
Australia
Northern Territory
South Australia
Keywords: 
Aboriginal Health
Amy McQuire
Closing the Gap
NACCHO
Aboriginal Health Workers
Greens Senator Rachel Siewert
The Guardian
Tracker
Larissa Nicholson
Melissa Sweet
The Canberra Times
Canberra health service
Belinda Mason
portraying disability in Indigenous Australia
Melissa Sweet - Croakey - the Crikey health blog
Croakey - the Crikey health blog
cooperative
community driven
Khama Reid
Indigenous health gap
Aboriginal Community Controlled health services
Adelaide Aboriginal health summit

WGAR News: The Federal Government is not listening while people die: Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Sun, 09/06/2013 - 5:18pm

Newsletter date: 10 June 2013

Contents:

* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: Suicide attempts among women on the rise
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: The Federal Government is not listening while people die

* SNAICC News: Governments must commit to survival of Aboriginal children and family centres

* CAAMA: Big Bro's Shed... [health and well-being]

* Jeremy Geia, NITV News: Calls to scrap cigarette 'skins' displaying Indigenous flag

* Pro Bono News: Film Recognises Depression in Urban Indigenous Communities

Geography: 
ACT
Canberra
Australia
Northern Territory
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
homelessness
Gerry Georgatos
depression
suicide
CAAMA
The Stringer
SNAICC News
Jeremy Geia
NITV News
Pro Bono News
Larissa Nicholson
Canberra Times
NACCHO News
Aboriginal children and families
Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses
Janine Milera
Indigenous flag
Aboriginal health and well-being