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RMIT Mental Wellbeing Initiatives. (2022). RMIT Protocols for assisting distressed students: Essentials course. RMIT Open Press.
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Credits
This open textbook was adapted and created by the staff of RMIT Mental Wellbeing Initiatives. The authors gratefully acknowledge the content contributions of past RMIT staff. RMIT Protocols for assisting distressed students was primarily adapted and customised from the following key resource, however other openly licenced content is also incorporated:
RMIT Mental Wellbeing Initiatives. (2018). Assisting students in distress: Essentials course. RMIT University.
Cover design
By Dr. Lisa Cianci
RMIT Indigenous design : ‘Luwaytini’ by Mark Cleaver, Palawa.