Social and emotional wellbeing programs: Future research and directions

James Smith and colleagues argue that social and emotional wellbeing programs targeting Indigenous Australians need to ensure they follow the nine guidelines outlined in the National Strategic Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ Mental Health and Social and Emotional Wellbeing 2017–2023. There is also a need for greater research surrounding best practices for supporting Indigenous Australians’ social and emotional wellbeing as this will help build the evidence-base for working with this population.