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Indigenous mental health: an interview with Professor Ernest Hunter - interview broadcast (2007)

Author

Rural Health Education Foundation

Publisher

Rural Health Education Foundation

City

Deakin, ACT

Type

Audiovisual

Description

This television program is a 16 minute studio interview with Professor Ernest Hunter who discusses the challenges facing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health in Australia. The focus of the interview is mainly on the need for culturally appropriate opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. The interview was broadcast by the Rural Health Education Foundation in 2007 and can be downloaded or purchased on DVD or VHS video.

Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet abstract

When to use this resource

This program may be of interest to mental health workers or clinicians, particularly those working with young people. Professionals may find it a useful source of information on the current practise and future directions of mental health education and care.