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Improving access to culturally informed Indigenous mental health care

Improving access to culturally informed Indigenous mental health care

by matthew@totalwebsolutions.com.au | Feb 8, 2024 | Jilya general topics in the media

Improving access to culturally informed Indigenous mental health care Advancements in Indigenous mental health and suicide prevention for Indigenous Australia are set to transpire with The Westerman Jilya Institute for Indigenous Mental Health (Jilya) being awarded...
WORDS OF WISDOM: Why do kids RIOT when they are in trauma?

WORDS OF WISDOM: Why do kids RIOT when they are in trauma?

by Hsin McDonald | May 18, 2023 | Jilya general topics in the media

By: Dr Tracy Westerman, AM, MPsych, PhD Last week I spoke to Nadia Mitsopoulos on ABC Radio Perth and discuss why children are rioting again at the Banksia Hill detention centre and the failure to invest in prevention programs. If you’d like to listen to the...
The Grant Family – Jilya Seed Funders

The Grant Family – Jilya Seed Funders

by Stuart MacLeod | Jun 7, 2022 | Jilya general topics in the media

7 June 2022 We are so grateful for the support of so many individuals and organisations who believe in what we set out to do. Every dollar donated, every post ‘Share’, every minute of volunteer or pro-bono services – it all counts, and it all goes a...
OPINION: Fixing the broken system of Indigenous child removal

OPINION: Fixing the broken system of Indigenous child removal

by Stuart MacLeod | Mar 22, 2022 | Jilya general topics in the media

22 March 2022 Brilliant to have Dr Westermans Opinion Piece on Child Protection featured on SBS online. It’s been getting a big response. PLEASE SHARE WIDELY! Her favourite line? “Bravery, to me, has always been the most important virtue because it enables all the...
OPINION: Indigenous Child Removal: Fixing a Broken System

OPINION: Indigenous Child Removal: Fixing a Broken System

by Stuart MacLeod | Mar 19, 2022 | Jilya general topics in the media

19 March 2022 A powerful opinion piece by Dr Tracy Westerman on Child Protection Fixes. Full article...
Jilya Appoints New COO

Jilya Appoints New COO

by Stuart MacLeod | Dec 20, 2021 | Jilya events in the media, Jilya general topics in the media

20 December 2021 Jilya is excited to announce the appointment of their first Chief Operating Officer, Mr Stuart MacLeod who will commence with Jilya on 20th December, 2021. As our first COO, Stuart brings with him a wealth of experience in the not-for-profit sector....
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