Connection between family, kinship and social and emotional wellbeing
Citation
Pat Dudgeon, Shol Blustein, Abigail Bray, Tom Calma, Rob McPhee and Ian Ring (2021) Connection between family, kinship and social and emotional wellbeing, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 6 June 2026, doi: 10.25816/jx22-vq08.
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Strengthening connection to family and kin interrupts the transmission of trauma, decreases stress, strengthens identity, and increases resilience among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. This publication reviews existing programs and recommends connection to family and kin as a strengths-based approach to suicide prevention.
- ISBN: 978-1-76054-869-8
- DOI: 10.25816/jx22-vq08
- Cat. no: IMH 4
- Pages: 118
