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Transcultural Rural and Remote Outreach Project: Building Partnerships across the Great Divide
Published: 2010
Author: Transcultural Mental Health Centre
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 | 3024 | Cover | | | PDF |
 | 49 | Table of contents | | | PDF |
 | 80 | Executive Summary, Acknowledgements, Abbreviations, Introduction | | 7-14 | PDF |
 | 81 | Project Rationale | | 15-20 | PDF |
 | 114 | The Project | | 21-26 | PDF |
 | 73 | Community and Service Provider Consultations | | 27-32 | PDF |
 | 127 | TRROP Post - Consultation Activities | | 33-35 | PDF |
 | 257 | Project Evaluation | | 46-59 | PDF |
 | 65 | Observations and Lessons Learned | | 60-62 | PDF |
 | 48 | Conclusions and Recommendations | | 63-64 | PDF |
 | 51 | References | | 65-67 | PDF |
 | 2674 | Appendix | | 68-124 | PDF |
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A Better State of Mental Health for All: A multilingual, multimedia community awareness campaign promoting the mental health and wellbeing of children, adolescents, young people and families
Published: 2002
Authors: John Spiteri, Andrew Sozomenou, Maria Cassaniti, Suzanne Pope and Kym Scanlon
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 | 2315 | Table of Contents and Bibliography | | i-xviii | PDF |
 | 2417 | Introduction | | 1-14 | PDF |
 | 2080 | Literature review | | 15-26 | PDF |
 | 2458 | Methodology | | 27-40 | PDF |
 | 4871 | Results and Discussions | | 41-70 | PDF |
 | 100 | Appendices | | 71 | PDF |
 | 7958 | Appendix A - Part 1 | | 72-98 | PDF |
 | 3835 | Appendix A - Part 2 | | 99-126 | PDF |
 | 1028 | Appendix B | | 127-134 | PDF |
 | 771 | Appendix C | | 135-140 | PDF |
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 | 2991 | Contents and Preface | Diane Barnes | i-xix | PDF |
 | 3954 | Introduction | Andrew Bruce | 1-21 | PDF |
 | 2979 | Health and Wellbeing of Children and Youth in Detention | Shanti Raman and Sharon Goldfield | 25-39 | PDF |
 | 2935 | Immediate and Long Term Impact | Anita Chauvin | 40-54 | PDF |
 | 4612 | Burning in the Fire - the continuing saga | Pearl Fernandes | 55-79 | PDF |
 | 3866 | Prolonging Trauma in the Lucky Country | Susan Rees | 80-100 | PDF |
 | 6691 | The Un-making of the World | Andrew Bruce | 101-134 | PDF |
 | 2359 | Sadness, displacement, resettlement | Celia McMichael | 135-147 | PDF |
 | 2711 | An Assessment of the Mental Health beliefs and needs | Rajini Lingam | 148-162 | PDF |
 | 6891 | Persian Women Part 1 | Tahereh Ziaian | 163-198 | PDF |
 | 8077 | Persian Women Part 2 | Tahereh Ziaian | 199-238 | PDF |
 | 2606 | Relationship between meaning in life and PTSD | Atena Hafshejani | 239-252 | PDF |
 | 1704 | Mental health through a healing activity | Sarafina Zubovic | 253-261 | PDF |
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Cross-Cultural Suicide Prevention. A Framework
Published: 2002 (reprint of 2001 report)
Authors: Neda Dusevic, Pierre Baume and Abd-Elmasih Malak
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 | 2913 | Table of Contents | | i-xi | PDF |
 | 1702 | Introduction | | 1-7 | PDF |
 | 4359 | Background to immigrant suicide and suicide prevention - Part A | | 8-23 | PDF |
 | 5538 | Background to immigrant suicide and suicide prevention - Part B | | 24-39 | PDF |
 | 1659 | Keystakeholder survey | | 40-45 | PDF |
 | 3171 | Keystakeholder questionnaire | | 46-57 | PDF |
 | 4715 | Keystakeholder Focus Group - Part A | | 58-76 | PDF |
 | 5154 | Keystakeholder focus group - Part B | | 77-95 | PDF |
 | 1415 | Workshop consultations | | 96-101 | PDF |
 | 2497 | General discussion | | 102-109 | PDF |
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 | 6671 | Young people, culture, migration and mental health | Karen Bevan | 1-30 | PDF |
 | 7246 | Young people, culture, migration and mental health | Karen Bevan | 31-63 | PDF |
 | 2223 | Immigrant and refugee young people | Marie Bashir | 64-74 | PDF |
 | 2008 | Culture, young people and mental health | Maria Cassaniti and Andrew Sozomenou | 75-84 | PDF |
 | 2145 | Settlement, identity and self-esteem | Debbie Wong | 85-95 | PDF |
 | 3213 | Who's caring for whom | Andrew Sozomenou and Maria Cassaniti et al | 96-111 | PDF |
 | 1348 | Young Somalians in NSW | Abdulkadir Gedi | 112-118 | PDF |
 | 708 | The changing face of anorexia | Nisha Alexander and Michael Kohn et al | 119-122 | PDF |
 | 1436 | A parents perspective on early intervention | Gong Sau | 123-129 | PDF |
 | 3301 | Family interventions in first episode psychosis | Matthew Ovens | 130-145 | PDF |
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Demographic Profile of Language Groups in the Western Sydney Health Area by LGA. 1991 Census
Published: 1995
Author: Penny Mitchell
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 | 405 | Table of Contents | | i-iv | PDF |
 | 280 | Introduction | | 1-2 | PDF |
 | 1121 | Total Population by Local Government Area (LGA) | | 3-6 | PDF |
 | 3318 | Western Sydney Health Area | | 7-18 | PDF |
 | 3029 | Auburn LGA | | 19-30 | PDF |
 | 2923 | Baulkham Hills LGA | | 31-42 | PDF |
 | 3004 | Blacktown LGA | | 43-54 | PDF |
 | 2893 | Holroyd LGA | | 55-66 | PDF |
 | 2907 | Parramatta LGA | | 67-75 | PDF |
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| Type | Size Kb | Title | Author/s | Page Numbers | Format |
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 | 482 | Introduction | | xxii - xxv | PDF |
 | 1555 | Cultural diversity and cultural wellbeing: Understanding a complex relationship | Anthony J Marsella | 2-9 | PDF |
 | 2627 | Cultural diversity and early intervention | Beverley Raphael | 10-22 | PDF |
 | 1630 | The Mental Health Review Tribunal of NSW | Carol L Abela | 23-31 | PDF |
 | 3170 | Weaving diverse partnerships: Consumer and carer participation in a culturally and linguistically di | Andrew Sozomenou and Penny Mitchell et al | 32-50 | PDF |
 | 1292 | A bilingual/bicultural case management model | Ivan Frkovic and Polly Nip | 51-57 | PDF |
 | 5542 | Parenting adolescents in Australia: The experiences of refugee parents with mental health problems | Andrew Sozomenou and Maria Cassaniti et al | 58-87 | PDF |
 | 3636 | Issues in suicide prevention for young people from living in Australia | Neda Dusevic and Pierre Baume et al | 88-128 | PDF |
 | 2486 | Better mental health for all: A multilingual multimedia community awareness campaign promoting ... | John Spiteri and Maria Cassaniti et al | 129-161 | PDF |
 | 982 | Culture and child abuse | Soo See Yeo | 163-175 | PDF |
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General Practitioners and Counsellors: A Pilot Mental Health Partnership. A Report of the GP Shared Care Project
Published: 2003
Author: Jennifer Herron
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| Type | Size Kb | Title | Author/s | Page Numbers | Format |
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 | 865 | Executive Summary | | 9-11 | PDF |
 | 2359 | Background | | 12-20 | PDF |
 | 3152 | Introducing the GP Shared Care Project | | 21-32 | PDF |
 | 4215 | The co-location liaison project | | 34-77 | PDF |
 | 2572 | General discussions | | 78-87 | PDF |
 | 1103 | Future Directions | | 88-91 | PDF |
 | 540 | Recommendations | | 92-93 | PDF |
 | 685 | References | | 94-97 | PDF |
 | 6751 | Appendices | | 98-123 | PDF |
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Guide for the Use of Focus Groups in Health Research
Published: 1996
Authors: Tuong T Phan & Dr Maureen Fitzgerald
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 | 1960 | Introduction | | i-3 | PDF |
 | 672 | Background | | 4-6 | PDF |
 | 150 | Focus Group Research Process and Step 1 | | 7 | PDF |
 | 597 | Identify the type of information needed and appropriate sources | | 8-12 | PDF |
 | 707 | Choosing the Focus Group Approach | | 13-15 | PDF |
 | 738 | Develop a research protocol | | 16-19 | PDF |
 | 369 | Recruiting participants and preparing for the focus group sessions | | 20-21 | PDF |
 | 715 | Conducting the Focus Group: A step-by-step guide | | 22-25 | PDF |
 | 973 | Data management and analysis | | 26-30 | PDF |
 | 370 | Reporting the Results | | 31-32 | PDF |
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Hear Our Voices. Trauma, Birthing and Mental Health among Cambodian Women
Published: 1998
Authors: Maureen H. Fitzgerald, Vannak Ing, Tek Heang Ya, Sim Heang Hay, Thida Yang, Hong Ly Duong, Bryanne Barnett, Stephen Matthey, Derrick Silove, Penny Mitchell and Justine McNamara
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| Type | Size Kb | Title | Author/s | Page numbers | Format |
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 | 1693 | Table of Contents | | i-xiii; 1-2 | PDF |
 | 608 | Introduction | | 3-5 | PDF |
 | 967 | Life in Cambodia and the Camps | | 6-10 | PDF |
 | 489 | Cambodian Migrations to Australia | | 11-13 | PDF |
 | 183 | Cambodians in Australia | | 14 | PDF |
 | 1486 | Postnatal Depression and PTSD | | 15-21 | PDF |
 | 3281 | Research Design - Process and Method | | 22-37 | PDF |
 | 2590 | The Cambodian women | | 38-49 | PDF |
 | 8162 | General Issues | | 50-87 | PDF |
 | 5048 | Birthing Issues | | 88-111 | PDF |
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Immigrants and Mental Health. An Epidemiological Analysis
Published: 1997
Authors: Bob McDonald and Zachary Steel
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 | 6561 | Preface | | i-xi | PDF |
 | 95 | Abbreviations and symbols | | xii | PDF |
 | 677 | Executive Summary | | xiii - xv | PDF |
 | 473 | Acknowledgments and Monograph Overview | | xvi, 1-2 | PDF |
 | 3567 | Hospitalisation of people with a mental disorder in NSW | | 3-57 | PDF |
 | 5530 | Utilisation of community mental health services by people with mental disorders | | 58-88 | PDF |
 | 7627 | Involuntary admissions, tribunals, reviews and forensic patients | | 89-123 | PDF |
 | 5524 | Suicide and attempted suicide | | 124-155 | PDF |
 | 3253 | Country of birth profiles | | 157-223 | PDF |
 | 409 | References | | 224-228 | PDF |
 | 4219 | Appendices | | 229-309 | PDF |
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Keeping Well. Mental Health Promotion, Prevention and Early Intervention for All. Report on the Third Transcultural Mental Health Promotion Forum
Published: 2003
Editor: John Spiteri
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 | 482 | Editorial | | vii-viii | PDF |
 | 304 | About the presenters | | ix | PDF |
 | 234 | Acknowledgments | | x-xi | PDF |
 | 518 | Executive summary | | xii-xvi | PDF |
 | 885 | Background | | 1-4 | PDF |
 | 2177 | Key issues presented by speakers | | 5-12 | PDF |
 | 497 | Promoting mental health: one population, many communities | Dr Peter Sainsbury | 13-15 | PDF |
 | 816 | Advancing transcultural mental health promotion | John Spiteri | 16-18 | PDF |
 | 503 | Collaborative parenting: mental health promotion for people of a non-English speaking background | Lea Crisante | 19-21 | PDF |
 | 542 | The road less travelled: mental health promotion among culturally and linguistically diverse communi | Neda Dusevic | 22-24 | PDF |
 | 1933 | Further along the road less travelled: creating sustainable youth health promotion, prevention progr | Andrew Sozomenou | 25-33 | PDF |
 | 162 | Panel discussion - a synopsis | | 34 | PDF |
 | 974 | Summary of workshop and consultations | | 35-37 | PDF |
 | 1042 | Findings from the forum. Evaluation questionnaire | | 39-41 | PDF |
 | 3978 | Appendices | | 42-63 | PDF |
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Mental Health Service Utilisation Among the Iranian Community in Metropolitan Sydney - The Needs
Published: 2003
TMHC Iranian Mental Health Sub-Committee: Freidoon Kharvarpour, Seyed Mohammed Hosseinipour, Diba Pourmand, Yasaman Mottaghipour, Soheyla Gholamshahi, Behnaz Nesvadnarani
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 | 908 | Table of Contents | | i-vi | PDF |
 | 791 | Introduction | | 7-9 | PDF |
 | 867 | Methodology | | 10-13 | PDF |
 | 1262 | The Results | | 14-19 | PDF |
 | 104 | Recommendations and future outlook | | 20 | PDF |
 | 383 | References | | 21-22 | PDF |
 | 571 | Appendices | | 23-27 | PDF |
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 | 1118 | Table of Contents and Introduction | Barbara Ferguson | i-xi | PDF |
 | 3948 | Refugee women - The unsung heroes | Eileen Pittaway | 1-20 | PDF |
 | 1902 | The shadow hanging over you: | Barbara Ferguson | 21-30 | PDF |
 | 1726 | English acquisition and mental health for Somali women | Felicia Paul | 31-39 | PDF |
 | 2623 | Working towards wellbeing | Velvy Holden | 40-53 | PDF |
 | 3658 | Unuttered screams: the psychological effects of female genital mutilation | Juliana Nkrumah | 54-73 | PDF |
 | 7545 | Iranian refugee women in Australia | Cherie Lamb | 74-88 | PDF |
 | 3492 | A delicate issue: Perceptions of sexual assault in the Vietnamese community | Jan Thompson | 89-108 | PDF |
 | 139 | The Last Post | Chris Murphy | 109-110 | PDF |
 | 579 | Index | | 111-114 | PDF |
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Occupational Therapy, Culture and Mental Health
Published: 1997
Authors: Maureen H. Fitzgerald, Ruth Beltran, Joy Pennock, Peter Williamson, Colleen Mullavey-O'Byrne
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 | 2883 | Table of Contents | | i-xiv | PDF |
 | 997 | Introduction | | 1-5 | PDF |
 | 2919 | Context | | 6-20 | PDF |
 | 2246 | Literature Review | | 21-31 | PDF |
 | 2820 | The Survey | | 32-44 | PDF |
 | 5895 | The Intercultural Interaction | | 45-74 | PDF |
 | 3042 | General discussion Part A | | 75-88 | PDF |
 | 6887 | General Discussion Part B | | 89-121 | PDF |
 | 1235 | Conclusion | | 122-127 | PDF |
 | 617 | Recommendations | | 128-132 | PDF |
 | 1228 | Appendices | | 133-140 | PDF |
 | 2529 | References | | 141-153 | PDF |
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Perspectives on Transcultural Mental Health
Published: 1997
Editors: Barbara Ferguson and Diane Barnes
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 | 1592 | Front and back cover | | | PDF |
 | 1047 | Contributors | | i-iv | PDF |
 | 910 | Edited by | | v-viii | PDF |
 | 480 | Contents | | vii-viii | PDF |
 | 1750 | Introduction | Barbara Ferguson and Diane Barnes | ix - xii | PDF |
 | 7789 | International perspective in transcultural mental health | Assen Jablensky | 1-12 | PDF |
 | 6429 | Empowerment of people from non-English speaking background in the mental health sector | Malina Stankovska | 13-21 | PDF |
 | 6513 | Reflections on one year of consumer participation at the Transcultural Mental Health Centre | Karen Bevan | 22-31 | PDF |
 | 7021 | Cognitive Behavioural Therapy: A cultural perspective | Soo See Yeo | 32-42 | PDF |
 | 7230 | Understanding the culture to provide an individualised approach to care | Patrizia Fiorillo | 43-53 | PDF |
 | 3993 | Traditional healers | Tony Williams | 54-59 | PDF |
 | 5409 | Collaborative research: The bridge that can carry you over | Maureen H Fitzgerald, Thida Yang et al | 60-67 | PDF |
 | 5713 | Resettlement disrupted: Effects of having a family member in a conflict zone | Leonie Jacques and Louise Abbott | 68-76 | PDF |
 | 4773 | Translation and validation of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale into Vietnamese and Arabic | Steven Matthey and Bryanne Barnett | 77-84 | PDF |
 | 5366 | Psychosocial characteristics of war-related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder | Vito Zepinic | 85-93 | PDF |
 | 6354 | The role of supervision in empowering bilingual professionals | Lea Crisante | 94-103 | PDF |
 | 449 | Mental health services for a multicultural society - Part A | Harriet P Lefley | 104-109 | PDF |
 | 578 | Mental health services for a multicultural society - Part B | Harriet P Lefley | 110-117 | PDF |
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'The community hides such problems'. A Model for Dealing with Abuse of Older People in an Ethnic Community
Published: 2003
Authors: Jane Mears, Natalie Bolzan and Denise Voros
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 | 808 | Table of Contents | | i-vii | PDF |
 | 228 | Introduction | | 1-2 | PDF |
 | 460 | Demographics: The Greek Community in NSW | | 3-5 | PDF |
 | 487 | The Project | | 18-20 | PDF |
 | 1750 | Analysis of Data Collected | | 21-32 | PDF |
 | 1464 | Feedback to the Community | | 33-42 | PDF |
 | 822 | Plan of Action | | 43-47 | PDF |
 | 512 | Conclusion | | 48-51 | PDF |
 | 184 | Recommendation | | 52-53 | PDF |
 | 453 | References | | 54-58 | PDF |
 | 845 | Appendices | | 54-58 | PDF |
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 | 4697 | Table of Contents | | i-xvii | PDF |
 | 1309 | Introduction: Psychosocial perspectives on Chinese migrants | Wai-On Phoon | 1-7 | PDF |
 | 3746 | East is East: Traditional Chinese concepts of human relationships and health | Kam-Shing Yip | 11-30 | PDF |
 | 1239 | Alternative Health Care: Learning from Traditional Chinese Medicine | Josna Pankhania | 31-36 | PDF |
 | 5763 | Somatisation, Emotional Expression and Confucian Ethics in Chinese culture | Kwang-Kuo Hwang and Ting-Wei Liu et al | 47-78 | PDF |
 | 3297 | East Meets West: Mental illness and families in contemporary Hong Kong | Matthew Kwai-Sang Yau | 80-99 | PDF |
 | 2372 | A Metropolis in Transition: The context of the search for a cultural identity | Matthew Kwai-Sang Yau | 100-111 | PDF |
 | 3004 | Families in Transition: The changing concepts of family and familial support in Hong Kong and ... | Matthew Kwai-Sang Yau | 112-126 | PDF |
 | 3268 | The Yin and Yang Analogy: A Chinese Perspective of Understanding Life Issue | Matthew Kwai-Sang Yau | 127-143 | PDF |
 | 2816 | The pluralistic health care system in contemporary Hong Kong: Implications for illness and healing | Matthew Kwai-Sang Yau | 144-158 | PDF |
 | 5349 | But not in my backyard: Concepts of mental illness in Hong Kong - the view of the general public | Matthew Kwai-Sang Yau | 159-187 | PDF |
 | 4321 | Families with mental illness: Coping and the socio-cultural context | Matthew Kwai-Sang Yau | 188-210 | PDF |
 | 5700 | Families with Mental illness: the experience of having no alternative | Matthew Kwai-Sang Yau | 211-240 | PDF |
 | 6949 | The Mental Health of Hong Kong Chinese Immigrants in Australia | Ray Yuen Ling Choy | 243-280 | PDF |
 | 3729 | The importance of cultural factors in professional assistance to people experiencing mental ... | Ted Quan | 281-299 | PDF |
 | 3409 | Cross-cultural cognitive therapy for the treatment of depressive symptoms in Chinese clients ... | Soo See Yeo and Bettina Meiser | 300-317 | PDF |
 | 260 | Resource organisations in Australia | | 318-319 | PDF |
 | 2450 | Index | | 320-336 | PDF |
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Last Updated: 03 Feb 2012
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