The impact of Covid 19 on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQA+SB community
Session aim: Discuss the impact of Covid 19 on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQA+SB community and how to strengthen the mental health and social and emotional well-being literacy of services and increase access.
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Learning Outcomes:
- Discuss findings from Black Rainbow Research on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQA+SB people and the Covid 19 pandemic.
- Identify how the findings from Black Rainbow research highlights the mental health and social and emotional well-being needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQA+SB people including types of support that practitioners can provide.
- Identify how to improve service access for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQA+SB people.
- Outline the importance of a person-centred approach when providing care and support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander LGBTIQA+SB people.
Panel:
- Dameyon Bonson (NT – Founder, Black Rainbow)(He/Him)
The session will be facilitated by Professor Damien Riggs (SA – Psychotherapist)(He/Him)
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