Belinda Mason

WGAR News: 996 Aboriginal deaths by suicide - another shameful Australian record: The Stringer

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 16/10/2013 - 2:22pm

Newsletter date: 17 October 2013

Contents:

* SNAICC News: Culture is Life campaign update
* Culture Is Life campaign: The Elders Report
* Culture Is Life campaign: Promoting community led solutions to Indigenous youth suicide
* The Wire: New mental health app for indigenous communities [Suicide prevention; featuring Professor Helen Christensen and Joe Tighe]
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: 996 Aboriginal deaths by suicide - another shameful Australian record
* Gerry Georgatos, The Stringer: 996 deaths by suicide - one in 24 die by suicide

Geography: 
Darwin
Australia
Northern Territory
Keywords: 
indigenous
aboriginal
cancer
Gerry Georgatos
Aboriginal Health
Aboriginal peoples
Amy McQuire
The Stringer
NACCHO health news
Culture Is Life campaign
Culture Is Life campaign - Promoting community led solutions to Indigenous youth suicide
Culture Is Life
Belinda Mason
Aboriginal Suicide and Self-harm
Aboriginal Suicide
Culture is Life campaign update
Culture Is Life campaign - The Elders Report
life expectancy
Indigenous youth suicide
Indigenous suicide prevention
Professor Helen Christensen
Joe Tighe
Aboriginal deaths by suicide
one in 24 die by suicide
child suicides
Aboriginal disabilities
photojournalist Belinda Mason
Unfinished Business
health and wellbeing of Aboriginal youth
Indigenous Aussies
Kelly Briggs
Daniel Featherstone
Angela Bates
G-Man
Bernard Namok

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