‘I felt immense grief’: one year on from the bushfires, scientists need mental health support

15 Dec 2020
Bushfire
Credit: Daniella Teixeira

"One night in January 2020, I couldn’t sleep. I kept waking to check my phone for news from Kangaroo Island, off South Australia. Fires had already burned through several sites where I’d researched the island’s endangered glossy black cockatoos, and now it was tracking towards two critical habitat areas."

UQ's Daniella Teixeira discusses the need for mental health support for scientists.

Read the full story on The Conversation

 

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