Hosted by: The UQ Mental Health in Climate Change Transdisciplinary Research Network

Join the UQ Mental Health in Climate Change Transdisciplinary Research Network for an expert panel discussion on communities’ mental health affected by extreme weather events. Hear from field experts and academic researchers as they share key insights and observations.

Our webinars aim to raise awareness of the Network’s transdisciplinary research capability, outcomes, and achievements, and also promote opportunities for academic experts to collaborate with industry partners and end-users of research. This webinar is ideal for those who have a professional and/or academic interest in mental health impacted by climate change.

 Facilitator

Fiona CharlsonAssociate Professor Fiona Charlson

School of Public Health, The University of Queensland, The UQ Mental Health in Climate Change Transdisciplinary Research Network

 

Expert panel speakers

Collin SivalingumCollin Sivalingum

State Emergency Services Manager, Australian Red Cross

 

Selena GomersallSelena Gomersall

Chief Advocacy Officer / Founder, Outback Futures

 

Ben NorrisBen Norris

Manager Mental Health Drought and Disaster Team, Queensland Health

 

Jo LongmanDr Jo Longman

Senior Research Fellow, The University Centre for Rural Health, University of Sydney

 

Rebecca PatrickDr Rebecca Patrick

Senior Lecturer, School of Health and Social Development, Deakin University, Sustainable Health Network 

 

Karen McNamaraAssociate Professor Karen McNamara

School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The University of Queensland,  The UQ Mental Health in Climate Change Transdisciplinary Research Network

 

 

Contact

Liz Shaw, Research Network Manager

liz.shaw@uq.edu.au