The Australian National Bushfire Health & Wellbeing Study #BushfireStudy @OurANU
Canberra, Australia
Joined February 2021
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Nature prescriptions: how reconnecting with the landscape healed a bushfire-ravaged community theguardian.com/australia-ne…
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New @BushfireStudy paper out this week: "Predictors of individual mental health & psychological #resilience after Australia’s 2019–2020 #bushfires" @RANZCP_ANZJP journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf…
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Extremely important study on the long-term effects of climate disasters on #mentalhealth.
theconversation.com/climate-…
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Check out this📽️of the results from the recent Australian National Bushfire Health and Wellbeing Study #BushfireStudy @BushfireStudy youtube.com/watch?v=CT-Nlp_R…
Some highlights: 👇
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After many years of APS advocacy, the Government will invest an additional $91 million in the psychology workforce. This investment will create an additional 500 psychology postgraduate placements, 500 one-year internships, and 2,000 supervisor training sessions across Australia
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The government must stabilise and strengthen the psychology workforce following the release of shocking research by the Australian National University. Chronic workforce shortages and burnout combined with overwhelming demand is a recipe for disaster. ow.ly/LeBi50OaYio
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Psychologists are at “crisis point” after dealing with the fallout from COVID-19 and a string of natural disasters.
#ANUExpert Dr Emily Macleod says they need more support.
@PsycANU
reporter.anu.edu.au/all-stor…
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Alarming report on the #MentalHealth by @NationalFarmers
⛈️88% of farmers affected by natural disasters in past 5yrs
⌚️Long wait for rural doctors, psychologists
🧠11% too embarrassed to get help, 17% didn't want to, 15% had trouble accessing services
abc.net.au/news/rural/2023-0…
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NEW REPORT: History shows that grass fires follow floods. Firefighters fear that the spring of 2023 and summer of 2023-2024 could see widespread grass fires, supercharged by climate change.
climatecouncil.org.au/resour…
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The APS is issuing a code red for mental health as climate disasters continue to impact Australians. Climate change, COVID-19 and other natural disasters are affecting many Australians, not only those on the frontline when a crisis hits. Read more: ow.ly/9ScK50MF8Qf
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Psychologists and the community have been under immense pressure for several years, especially in regional Australia. Our President Dr Catriona Davis-McCabe spoke to ABC News about the problems people are facing and what we can do about it. ow.ly/mAIu50MTFQe
How Braidwood community radio became lifeline of information during Black Summer fires abc.net.au/news/2023-02-12/h… via @ABCaustralia
Calling all psychologists.
Researchers at the ANU are investigating the impacts of #bushfire, #floods and #COVID19 on the national psychology workforce. Take our 15-30 minute survey to have your say. #PsychWorkforceStudy @PsycANU
anu.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/fo…
Researchers at @ANU are interviewing parents about the impacts of #bushfire on family and community health and wellbeing. Register your interest to take part in a 1-2 hour interview. Participants receive a $50 e-gift card. psychology.anu.edu.au/resear…
.@latrobe research showing the wide scale impact of the 2019/2020 #bushfires.
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ANU Researchers are investigating health and wellbeing after bushfire. Last chance to take our 20-40 minute survey to help Australians in future. Win a $50 gift card!
psychology.anu.edu.au/resear…
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“Even though Black Summer was over a year ago, I can tell you that it is still early days in their recovery" - Lisa Gibbs @BeyondBushfires
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'A staggering 1.8 million hectares burned in "high-severity" fires during Australia’s Black Summer bushfires' @ConversationEDU #Bushfire
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theconversation.com/a-stagge…
.@abcnews resources and communication play an important part in protecting communities (and volunteers!).
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Help ANU researchers understand how to support the health and wellbeing of Australians and volunteers after bushfire. Take the survey: psychology.anu.edu.au/resear…
