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Preventing Indigenous suicide, and when it's ok for kids to play rough

Preventing Indigenous suicide, and when it's ok for kids to play rough

FromLife Matters - Full program podcast


Preventing Indigenous suicide, and when it's ok for kids to play rough

FromLife Matters - Full program podcast

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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Sep 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Indigenous suicide rates are higher than the national average, but tackling the problem often ignores cultural context and community. We meet Australian Mental Health Prize winner Professor Maree Toombs, a Euahlayi and Kooma woman developing community-led interventions that work.

We look at how recipes, flavours and food place us in long lineages and connect us to our culture.

Plus, we learn when it's ok for kids to play rough.
Released:
Sep 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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