Indigenous mental health forum in Perth
Indigenous mental health forum in Perth
- Discussions will consider how to implement mental health programs on a small budget, education and training opportunities, and how to effectively recruit indigenous workers in the health sector.
The suicide rates of Aboriginal people in certain areas of WA are among the highest in the world.
Overall, the suicide rate among Aboriginal people in the state is 3.3 times higher than among non-Aboriginal people.
- Discussions will consider how to implement mental health programs on a small budget, education and training opportunities, and how to effectively recruit indigenous workers in the health sector.
The suicide rates of Aboriginal people in certain areas of WA are among the highest in the world.
Overall, the suicide rate among Aboriginal people in the state is 3.3 times higher than among non-Aboriginal people.