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Please carefully consider your needs when reading the following information about Indigenous mental health and suicide prevention. If you are looking for help or crisis support, please contact:
The AIHW acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals, families and communities that are affected by suicide each year. If you or your community has been affected by suicide and need support, please contact Thirrili on 1800 805 8011800 805 801.
The AIHW supports the use of the Mindframe guidelines on responsible, accurate and safe suicide and self-harm reporting. Please consider these guidelines when reporting on these topics.
Evolve Therapeutic Services provide mental health support to help improve children and young people’s social and emotional wellbeing and their participation at school and in the community. Evolve Therapeutic Services also support the knowledge and skill development of foster/kinship carers, residential care providers, government, non-government and private sector service providers in supporting children and young people in care.