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Bushfire Psychosocial Recovery
Director: Dr Ruth Vine
Enquiries: (61 3) 9096 7571
Email: Ruth.Vine@health.vic.gov.au
Bushfire Psychosocial Recovery is a key area of the emergency recovery arrangements following the February 2009 bushfires. The unit is responsible for ensuring a multi-level multi-system approach to psychosocial recovery via coordination and collaboration between governments and sectors. A key priority is to ensure that the most effective investments are in place to enhance psychosocial recovery, build community resilience and treat psychological distress.
Related sites
Department of Health and Department of Human Services bushfire support
General information about emergencies
Resources
After the Bushfires: Psychosocial Recovery in 2010 (594kb, pdf)
After the Bushfires: Victorias Psychosocial Recovery Framework (242kb, pdf)
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