Article ; Online: Asiasiga: a Samoan intervention to address the immediate mental health needs of Samoan communities after a tsunami.
Australasian psychiatry : bulletin of Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists
2019 Volume 28, Issue 1, Page(s) 31–33
Abstract: Objective: To describe an Indigenous Samoan psychosocial intervention developed to address the mental health needs of affected communities in Samoa following a tsunami.: Method: A partnership was established between Samoan therapists, Samoan Catholic ...
Abstract | Objective: To describe an Indigenous Samoan psychosocial intervention developed to address the mental health needs of affected communities in Samoa following a tsunami. Method: A partnership was established between Samoan therapists, Samoan Catholic pastoral workers and non-Samoan mental health clinicians, informed by Samoan concepts of self and wellbeing. The format developed for visits to significantly affected households was based on a Samoan cultural practice known as Results: Household visits were offered to affected families in villages throughout southern and eastern Upolu and the island of Manono. There was a high degree of acceptance of the programme by Pulenu'u (village governance leaders) and family leaders and members. Conclusions: Mental health responses to the needs of Indigenous Pacific communities following a disaster need to be embedded in the values of those communities. The Samoan practice of |
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MeSH term(s) | Adult ; Culturally Competent Care/organization & administration ; Disasters ; Humans ; Intersectoral Collaboration ; Mental Disorders/ethnology ; Mental Disorders/etiology ; Mental Disorders/therapy ; Mental Health Services/organization & administration ; Pastoral Care/organization & administration ; Psychotherapy/organization & administration ; Samoa/ethnology ; Tsunamis |
Language | English |
Publishing date | 2019-09-04 |
Publishing country | England |
Document type | Journal Article |
ZDB-ID | 2213198-X |
ISSN | 1440-1665 ; 1039-8562 |
ISSN (online) | 1440-1665 |
ISSN | 1039-8562 |
DOI | 10.1177/1039856219866321 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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