Q&A: A community response to Indigenous suicide
6th October 2016
The suicide crisis among young Indigenous Australians is the subject of an inquiry by the WA Parliament. Last month, it heard there was a huge duplication of mental health services in some communities — in one case, a remote community of just 200 people had more than 40 service providers. Dr Tracy Westerman (PhD) (pictured), a clinical psychologist who has worked in Indigenous communities across the state, explains the situation.
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