Karen McAlear and Tyla McAlear
Karen McAlear identifies as a Wurundjeri woman, historically disconnected from mob due to the Stolen Generations and White Australia policy. In this submission, she talks about her personal journey over the last 18 years and her work in mental health services as a clinical psychologist and psychiatric nurse.
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