Climate change is increasingly driving more severe and frequent extreme weather events such as extreme heat, bushfires, storms and floods which have serious and wide-reaching impacts on the mental health of Australians today. This report discusses climate change and mental health,...

As so many of us consider the serious implications of the recent IPCC report , I'm sharing here a transcript of a video piece I did last year - 'Looking after our Mental Health in Response to Climate Change'....

There is increasing awareness that climate change is a human health and healthcare emergency. This briefing paper builds on the findings of that report and is intended as a first step to recognise and address the gaps in knowledge and awareness...

By Anna Seth Acceptance and commitment therapy ( ACT, pronounced ‘act’ like the word)  is a framework for psychological treatment, which can be described as part of the a ‘second wave’ of cognitive behavioural therapies. It was developed in the...

The impact of climate change on mental health is emerging as a key area in the study of climate change and health, which is appropriate given that the psychological impacts of any form of disaster can greatly outstrip the physical...

This short video with Dr Anna Seth covering some basic aspects of looking after our mental health in response to climate change. ...

There is so much to discover. We have just come across this beautiful and thought provoking journal created in Wales and freely available to download. Poetry, art and reflections of all sorts. Issue #4: Climate Minds Anthology, looks especially interesting....

We are an evolving network of community members, health professionals, educators, artists, ecologists and everything in between. We want to stimulate local conversation about the impacts of climate disruption on our individual and collective mental wellbeing and find ways that...