Text2whaiora after a suicide attempt: Text message design alongside people with lived experience
People with lived experience breathe empowerment and hope into caring contacts interventions and should be considered vital partners in developing any suicide prevention initiative. Feeling genuinely cared for promotes connection and may enable an internal sense of safety. Tailoring of texts can be enhanced by culturally nuanced language.
Authors
- Lillian Ng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7189-1272)
- Mike Ang
- Danielle Diamond
Institutions
- University of Auckland (NZ)
- Counties Manukau District Health Board (NZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-09-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0306801
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.92
Funders
- Oakley Mental Health Research Foundation