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Bentley: Indigenous students at Curtin can follow Dr Tracy Westerman’s footsteps with new scholarship
https://www.communitynews.com.au/canning-times/news/bentley-indigenous-students-at-curtin-can-follow-dr-tracy-westermans-footsteps-with-new-scholarship/
19 Oct 2018
Our children’s lives deserve more than silence
ANALYSIS: Aboriginal Psychologist Dr Tracy Westerman asks, where is the empathy and compassion for Indigenous youth who are taking their…
29 Mar 2020
Massive duplication of mental health services in Indigenous communities, WA committee hears
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-09-12/duplication-of-indigenous-mental-health-services-in-wa/7836246
12 Sep 2016
Incredible young people represent ‘the future of our communities’
https://nit.com.au/incredible-young-people-represent-the-future-of-our-communities/
06 Jun 2019
Indigenous communities and clinicians call for community-based responses to youth suicide
Indigenous children and young people aged between 10 and 14 are 8.4 times more likely to committee suicide than non-Indigenous…
08 May 2019
Making a Positive Difference
Making a Positive Difference
02 May 2018
Dr Tracy Westerman discusses issues underlying aboriginal suicide, The North West Star
https://www.northweststar.com.au/story/4039020/traumas-connection/
19 Jul 2016
The Return of Concert for Life
In 2015, Roger Benedict, Principal Viola with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, brought together members of the SSO and Australian Chamber…
21 Aug 2019
Locking up kids as young as 10
Raising the age of criminal responsibility will only succeed if we address arguments against this change. That Australia is out…
16 Jun 2021
Women of Note: Dr. Tracy Westerman
September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day. Each day eight Australians die by suicide and it’s the leading cause of…
24 Sep 2020
Aboriginal Suicide Prevention. Where is the funding going?
Aboriginal suicide prevention. Where is the funding going?
18 Jan 2019
The case for optimism in reducing indigenous suicide
Psychologist Dr Tracy Westerman paints a heartbreaking picture of the factors that can lead Indigenous people to take their lives….
09 Jan 2019
Proud Njamal Woman Will Personally Donate $50,000 to Indigenous Scholarship Program
Proud Njamal woman will personally donate $50,000 to Indigenous scholarship program
17 Oct 2018
From love bombing to isolation, the red flags for coercive control can be dangerously difficult to spot before abuse escalates
With several Australian jurisdictions looking at introducing laws against coercive control, we need to get better at identifying and understanding…
09 Aug 2022
Kimberley suicide prevention response criticised: ‘Top-down approach as it has always been’
The West Australian Government’s new plan to tackle Indigenous suicide has been criticised for being a top-down approach with the…
29 Mar 2020