The Australian National Bushfire Health & Wellbeing Study #BushfireStudy @OurANU
Canberra, Australia
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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
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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 new collaborative bushfire resilience project led by @Sydney_Uni will apply research to help future-proof the NSW dairy industry and accelerate recovery from drought and bushfires.
bit.ly/3rPh3GH
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Macca is one of THE most beautiful souls you could ever meet. A ridgy-didge, classic, old school Aussie “cocky”. I treasure my time with that soulful wise old “cocky”. Meeting Macca in Tumbarumba - ABC News abc.net.au/news/2021-03-15/m…
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ANU conducts nationwide survey on bushfire impacts on health and wellbeing ift.tt/3us2RFj
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So heart-warming to see Burnadette, Bundy & Beau return to the wild after being rescued from the Adelaide bushfire earlier this year. A big shout-out to all the wildlife carers looking after our native & endangered animals year in & year out – thank you for everything you do!🐨💕
Three koalas, Burnadette, Bundy, and Beau, were released back into the wild in an Adelaide suburb, near a tree where they were rescued amid a bushfire in January. abcn.ws/3s0x2S2