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A pivotal event for the search and rescue community across air, land and sea. Network with a range of skilled search and rescue practitioners and volunteers.

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We are excited to announce that we are moving to a new Twitter page: @DESRforum which will provide all information about Search & Rescue, Disaster & Emergency Management and Frontline Mental Health. We would like to invite you to follow us there. #ANZSAR
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**24 HOURS TO GO** - If you're interested in presenting at this year's @SARConference, submissions close FRIDAY 1 MARCH! Apply now: sar.anzdmc.com.au/conference…
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Meredith Staib@MeredithStaib5 Feb 2019
My sincerest thoughts are with the Townsville community at this devastating time. To our @RoyalFlyingDoc crews, emergency services, support agencies and those doing everything they can to help, thank you for your incredible efforts. #bigwet #townsvillefloods
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Take care out on the roads in North Queensland, remember, if it’s flooded forget it.
Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland@BOM_Qld30 Jan 2019
More heavy rainfall 💦 for the northeast tropics today and for several more days yet. Severe Weather Warning ⚠️ for heavy rain & possible flash flooding continues. Abnormally high tides developing in the Gulf and Torres Strait too. Stay tuned to ow.ly/Ivv230nw5rI #BigWet
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Ambulance Victoria
@AmbulanceVic22 Jan 2019
In case you missed it, here is our CEO @agwalker01 giving an update on our partnership with @tlcforkidsaus. The retired ambulance will be refurbished to create a welcoming environment for children, and will be staffed by volunteer ambulance paramedics. 3aw.com.au/75000-already-ple…

$75,000 already pledged towards the TLC special ambulance for terminally ill kids

Last year the Neil Mitchell program, TLC for kids and Ambulance Victoria came up with an idea. A plan to give terminally ill kids one last trip out of hospital, to the beach, or visit friends, or go...

3aw.com.au
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Ambulance Victoria
@AmbulanceVic21 Jan 2019
More cardiac arrest patients are receiving the care they need, quicker. On average, an ambulance is arriving to provide emergency medical intervention in 7.6 minutes 🚑. Read more at bit.ly/2CqZ8Oe #CPRSavesLives #Goodsam #CPR
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Answering the call: Mental health in police and emergency services - ow.ly/mlH430n1zD0

Answering the call: Mental health in police and emergency services

A new survey paints a vivid picture of how police, fire, ambulance and state emergency service employees are impacted by their profession.

racgp.org.au
Wishing all our followers a fabulous weekend! ☀️
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Deluge and Drought: Climate Council issues grim warning on looming water security crisis ow.ly/15UW30mBMQS

Climate Council issues grim warning on looming water security crisis

The Climate Council releases a report linking climate change with worsening droughts, and extreme weather events such as bushfires and floods.

abc.net.au
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Get ready Townsville, it’s cyclone season ow.ly/Sssk30mBMYC
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Australia’s other deadly war. In a year it killed more soldiers than the whole Afghan conflict ow.ly/2apG30mzYTX
A government department says there is no funding for an emergency cyclone shelter for Western Australia's largest Indigenous community on the country's most cyclone-prone coast. ow.ly/q3cv30mzYv9

No funding for Indigenous cyclone shelter in WA

A government department says there is no funding for an emergency cyclone shelter for WA's largest Indigenous community on Australia's most cyclone-prone coast.

abc.net.au
Why inability to cope with uncertainty may cause mental health problems sar.anzdmc.com.au/2018/11/12…
100 years ago on 11 November 1918, four bloody years of brutal conflict came to an end. Almost 62,000 Australians died fighting for our freedom and in service of our nation. #RemembranceDay #HonourTheirSpirit
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Will the arrival of El Niño mean fewer mosquitoes this summer? ow.ly/rKSm30mxrO5

Will the arrival of El Niño mean fewer mosquitoes this summer?

The forecast arrival of El Niño may mean the east coast of Australia will experience an exceptionally hot and dry summer, but does this mean there will be fewer mosquitoes buzzing about?

theconversation.com
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Insurance premiums to rise as extreme weather conditions become more common ow.ly/Sj6730mxvgj

Insurance premiums to rise as extreme weather conditions become more common

A new index, developed by the insurance industry but backed by the Bureau of Meteorology and the CSIRO, tracks risk factors such as elevated sea levels, drought, bushfires, cyclones, flooding and...

abc.net.au
Shark management: Can anything be done to keep people safe in the water? ow.ly/HnyP30mwxLm

Are any of the shark management methods we use in Australia failsafe?

A cluster of shark attacks in North Queensland's Cid Harbour has raised questions about the measures being taken to protect people in the water.

abc.net.au
'Madness' to not have anti-shark drumlines in world-famous Whitsundays ow.ly/lHGK30mvFNI
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Present at the 2019 Australian & New Zealand Search & Rescue Conference sar.anzdmc.com.au/2018/11/05…
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