This document provides a detailed compilation of suicide prevention and mental well-being resources developed by Asian Family Services (AFS) specifically for Asian communities in New Zealand. It includes a variety of multilingual resources, covering languages such as English, Chinese, Hindi, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, and Japanese, to ensure accessibility for diverse cultural groups.
The resources featured in this document range from reports and digital copies to videos and webinars, all aimed at supporting mental health and suicide prevention within these communities. The document highlights various topics including understanding suicide in Asian populations, culturally specific suicide prevention strategies, mental health support services, and wellness practices like mindfulness and breathing exercises. By offering culturally tailored materials, AFS seeks to address the unique mental health needs of Asian communities in New Zealand, fostering greater awareness and support for mental well-being.
The Flourishing Asian Communities Programme is Funded by Hauora Māori Services Directorate – Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand
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