Supporting staff wellbeing in aged care
Practical aged care staff wellbeing strategies for individuals, teams and organisations. Read more to watch the webinar recording.
ACOTS2021 – Call for abstracts now open
Abstract submissions are due no later than Sunday 25 July 2021 and note that the submission deadline will not be extended. Read more.
Veterans’ PTSD win
Phoenix Australia's researchers are developing a hi-tech test to diagnose post-traumatic stress disorder in veterans. Read more.
Supporting the mental health of communities impacted by crises
EML chose to partner with Phoenix Australia on bushfire support because of a long history of collaboration on several projects. Read more.
Emerging treatments podcast with Prof Meaghan O’Donnell
Professor Meaghan O’Donnell featured in the MHPN podcast series, MHPN Presents: Trauma and Resilience. Read more.
New resources on Disaster Mental Health Hub
We have recently uploaded some new resources on the Disaster Mental Health Hub: two online short courses, a Disaster Recovery Toolkit, two Community Stories, and a video. Read more.
Recognising the potential impact of anniversaries
Anniversaries of any traumatic event, such as the Port Arthur massacre, can evoke strong emotions for those with existing mental health conditions. Self-care is important.
Getting better outcomes from posttraumatic stress disorder treatments
Effective treatments for PTSD exist, yet nearly half of patients continue to have significant symptomatology after treatment. Could augmentation of treatments improve results? Read more
Help us improve emergency service workers’ access to help and support
We are looking for participants for a study into making support more readily accessible for emergency service workers. Read more.
Dedicated Centre of Excellence will improve mental health of emergency workers
Phoenix Australia will lead a new Centre of Excellence aimed at improving mental health outcomes for emergency service workers. Read more.
