Leilani Darwin
Biographic Data
| ID | 6191995 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Leilani Darwin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Leilani |
| FAMILY NAME | Darwin |
| SIGNATURE | DARWIN L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Black Dog Institute Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Lived Experience Centre Randwick NSW Australia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Conceptualising and co-designing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander systems approach to suicide prevention through Aboriginal participation action research
Previous suicide prevention research has privileged Western worldviews and approaches. However, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicide requires different approaches. This paper outlines the co-design process of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander systems approach to suicide prevention, using Aboriginal Participatory Action Research (APAR). It conceptualises the requirements for this systems approach, drawing on Indigenous Knowledge sy…
Mental health and well‐being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia during Covid‐19
In May 2020, an independent working party was convened to determine the mental health and well‐being needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia, in response to COVID‐19. Thirty Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders and allies worked together in a two‐month virtual collaboration process. Here, we provide the working party's five key recommendations and highlight the evidence supporting these proposals. Aboriginal a…
Closing the Gap in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Youth Suicide: A Social–Emotional Wellbeing Service Innovation Project
ObjectiveThe suicide rate for Queensland's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people is over four times that of their non‐Indigenous counterparts, with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children (under 15) dying by suicide at 12 times the non‐Indigenous rate. There is a need for interventions that are culturally validated and community‐endorsed. The aim of this article is to describe the design and implementation of a group‐based int…
Closing the Gap in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Youth Suicide: A Social–Emotional Wellbeing Service Innovation Project
ObjectiveThe suicide rate for Queensland's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people is over four times that of their non‐Indigenous counterparts, with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children (under 15) dying by suicide at 12 times the non‐Indigenous rate. There is a need for interventions that are culturally validated and community‐endorsed. The aim of this article is to describe the design and implementation of a group‐based int…
Mental health and well‐being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia during Covid‐19
In May 2020, an independent working party was convened to determine the mental health and well‐being needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia, in response to COVID‐19. Thirty Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders and allies worked together in a two‐month virtual collaboration process. Here, we provide the working party's five key recommendations and highlight the evidence supporting these proposals. Aboriginal a…
Closing the Gap in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Youth Suicide: A Social–Emotional Wellbeing Service Innovation Project
ObjectiveThe suicide rate for Queensland's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people is over four times that of their non‐Indigenous counterparts, with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children (under 15) dying by suicide at 12 times the non‐Indigenous rate. There is a need for interventions that are culturally validated and community‐endorsed. The aim of this article is to describe the design and implementation of a group‐based int…
Mental health and well‐being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia during Covid‐19
In May 2020, an independent working party was convened to determine the mental health and well‐being needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in Australia, in response to COVID‐19. Thirty Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders and allies worked together in a two‐month virtual collaboration process. Here, we provide the working party's five key recommendations and highlight the evidence supporting these proposals. Aboriginal a…
Conceptualising and co-designing an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander systems approach to suicide prevention through Aboriginal participation action research
Previous suicide prevention research has privileged Western worldviews and approaches. However, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicide requires different approaches. This paper outlines the co-design process of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander systems approach to suicide prevention, using Aboriginal Participatory Action Research (APAR). It conceptualises the requirements for this systems approach, drawing on Indigenous Knowledge sy…
Indigenous (3 works) · Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights (3 works) · Community Health and Development (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Poison control (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Action (physics) (1 works) · Action research (1 works)