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Table 2 Key components required for a culturally appropriate gatekeeper training package

From: An Australian Indigenous community-led suicide intervention skills training program: community consultation findings

• Short duration

• Practical – easy to use

• Relevant – language & scenarios

• Sustainable – self-empowering communities

• Generalisable – adaptable across all Indigenous communities

• Inexpensive – available for everyone

• Integration of current valuable resources

• Focus on social, emotional, cultural and spiritual underpinnings of community wellbeing

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BMC Psychiatry

ISSN: 1471-244X

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