Bushfire recovery webinars

Red Cross is currently managing a bushfire recovery program in areas affected by the 2019-20 Black Summer fires. Watch sessions with experts and connect with our team.

Decision Fatigue: It’s all too much

Disaster recovery expert and cognitive scientist Jolie Wills shares her valuable insights on how the mind works under prolonged pressure and how our reactions and behaviours are impacted by stress. Online via Zoom – 10:30am AEST Tuesday 10 November 2020

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Dr Rob Gordon on bushfire recovery during COVID-19

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Psychologist Natalie Fraser on supporting children and young people through tough times

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Recovery stories

Renewal through art

Art workshops are helping bushfire communities heal.

When life throws another curveball

Marianne was four when she learned to swim. Every weekend her grandmother took her and her brothers to the Mitchell River in East Gippsland.

New growth on blackened land

A vegetable garden re-grows hope for a family after fire tears through their home and dreams.

Coping after a crisis

Emergencies and crises by their very nature are disruptive and can be stressful.

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