Dr Rob Gordon Webinars
Dr Rob Gordon is a clinical psychologist and an expert in mental health first aid. Dr Gordon has hosted a series of webinars to help support people affected by bushfires. Run by Bushfire Recovery Victoria, each webinar has been recorded so that you can watch at a time that suits you.
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Six months into Bushfire Recovery
Hosted by Dr Rob Gordon, clinical psychologist and expert in mental health first aid and supporting people affected by bushfires, this webinar covers:
The second 6 months of disaster recoveryTrauma, loss and stress: Disruption in bushfire affected communities
Impact of continuing stress on thinking, decision making, emotions and action
COVID: Added social and financial impacts on individuals and families resulting from isolation.
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Parenting and Family Life after Bushfire
The second webinar in this series hosted by Dr Rob Gordon (clinical psychologist and expert in mental health first aid to help and support people affected by bushfires) covers:
Support for children and young people
Parenting
Family life with school disruptions
Group supervision for youth.
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Nine months on
The third webinar in this series hosted by Dr Rob Gordon (clinical psychologist and expert in mental health first aid to help support people affected by bushfires) covers:
9 months on – what can I expect?
Increased awareness of loss
Preparing and planning for the upcoming fire season
Changes in weather
Media coverage and anniversaries