The Aboriginal Health Council of WA and Youth Affairs Council of WA have called on the State Government to accept and immediately begin work on implementing the recommendations from an inquiry into Aboriginal youth suicide in remote areas.
AHCWA and YACWA made a joint submission to the Education and Health Standing Committee inquiry, which was launched following the tragic suicide of a 10-year-old girl in the Kimberley.
The Aboriginal Health Council of WA is reaching out to regional Aboriginal youth through
a number of workshops being held in regional towns.
AHCWA is inviting about 20 young people to participate in each of the forums, which are
being held in Carnarvon, Geraldton, Broome, Bunbury and Roebourne.
The workshops have been tailored to address particular issues in each town, and will
cover topics such as leadership, self confidenc...
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