Fau Gagana Podcast. A Samoan nurse's perspective on mental health.
Talofa lava, this podcast is presented in the Samoan language, catering to Samoan migrants in New Zealand and around the globe, as well as Samoans living in Samoa. Information include Samoan translation of clinical/medical terms by Samoan mental health professionals. Also, understanding of mental health from the Samoan worldview by Samoan experts of the culture. Tune in for general information about mental health and mental illness, ways to manage and looking after mental wellbeing, and where to find support when needed in New Zealand.
Ole polokalame I le gagana Samoa e fa'atatau ile soifua ole mafaufau mo tagata o lo'o aumau i Niu Sila ma isi vaega ole lalolagi ae maise Samoa. O mataupu fa'alaua'itele e fa'atatau i le soifua ole mafaufau, e aofia ai fa'amatalaga ile gasegase, o auga ma mafua'aga, auala e soifua manuia ai le mafaufau, ma fesoasoani mo tatou aiga. O le fa'aliliuina o fa'amatalaga ole soifua ma le gasegase ole mafaufau ile gagana Samoa e le aufaigaluega Samoa. Ma le fa'amatalaina ole feso'otaiga ole soifua ole mafaufau ma le aganu'u fa'a Samoa e tupu ma tamali'i ole tatou atunu'u.
Acknowledgement: Pacific Health Clinical Research Training Fellowship
Fau Gagana Podcast. A Samoan nurse's perspective on mental health.
Latest Episodes
Palliative Care/End of life Care. Gasegase ua malomaloā. Muliagatele Margaret Tuala
In this episode Muliagatele Margaret Tuala, a Samoan Clinical Nurse Specialist shares her experience o how she provides care for consumers during this difficult time. Also, how her lived experience in the Samoan culture adds value to her ...
David Lui: Traditional healing and Spirituality in mental health. Ole tāua ole fofō Samoa ma le fa'a le agaga ile soifua ole mafaufau
In this episode David Lui shares his experience in how traditional Samoan healing and spiritual practices can help heal psychological distress. His lived experience from growing up in Samoa has helped his practice and career in mental hea...
David Lui: Cultural Competence in mental health care. Auaunaga tāua mo tagata Samoa/Pasefika ile soifua maloloina.
In this episode David Lui shares his experience on his role in developing the Pacific mental health service. Also, he shares why cultural competence is important in mental health care for Samoan and Pacific consumers in NZ.O le'a f...
Value of identity and sense of belonging to mental health. Tāua ole fa'asinomaga ma le aiga ile soifua ole mafaufau.
Part 2, in this episode Misa revisited her childhood memory living with her parents in her village of Pata Falelatai. She talks fondly about how she observed her father's devotion to his christian faith, his prayers Misa believed has bles...
Talanoaga mo le sofua manuia ole mafaufau. Why counselling is important for Samoan mental wellbeing.
Part 1, in this episode a Samoan counsellor Misa Fia Turner talks about different roles she plays in her practice in NZ. Misa discusses how her Samoan culture strengthen her practice and enables her to support Samoan people in her c...
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Really relevant and spoken in truth of how the gaps in our MH & Addiction services, enjoyed listening from a whaiora patients family perspective, Malo Dr Ioana Mulipola, awesome🙏❤️💯
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