Jane Nursey

Director of Clinical Services Phoenix Australia: Centre for Posttraumatic Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, University of Melbourne

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Giving students time for recovery and learning

Over the next years, our focus shouldn’t be to rapidly return schools to the old ‘normal’, but to provide students with adequate time and support to enjoy learning and retain knowledge and skills

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Health & Medicine

Bushfire trauma puts schooling at risk

A new study of nearly 25,000 school kids finds that those exposed to the traumatic 2009 Black Saturday Australian bushfires are more likely to fall behind in their learning years

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