Dr Vanessa Lee Ah-Mat - R U Okay

Torres Strait Islander Dr Vanessa Lee-Ah Mat is the chair of the RU OK Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Group who provide voices of lived experience to the campaign.

R U Okay is a campaign set up for people who are living with a mental illness, speaking to someone is an important step to getting stronger support.

But for First Nations people who want to speak to someone in language or find culturally appropriate information, this can be a challenge.

This new campaign from R U OK? is looking to include such resources created by First Nations people.

Torres Strait Islander Dr Vanessa Lee-Ah Mat is the chair of the RU OK Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Advisory Group who provide voices of lived experience to the campaign.

For more information go to:

Websites

Suicide Prevention Australia

ILGA World

RUOK? Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander Advisory Group