Today marks the start of Mental Health Month
In Australia, suicide rates have continued to rise over the last decade. The challenge to bend this curve is immense, especially in the context of COVID-19 and the recent bushfire season, which have disrupted our lives and impacted the psychological health of Australians.
The need for evidence-based solutions has never been more important.
Black Dog Institute has presented a white paper which shares critical insights from emerging research and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander lived experience evidence that explores contemporary issues and offers innovative responses.
https://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/suicide-prevention-white-paper/
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