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<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b>First,</b> at 5.30pm, it's great to see the APS is a partner organisation for this online event:</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Wednesday Oct 6, 5:30-7pm AEDT </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">& sponsored by the Lord Mayor's Charitable Trust (which explains why it's free I guess). </span></div>
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<i>following right on at 7pm</i> (different zoom link though) is our own Community Psychology</span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> webinar presentation:</span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(12, 136, 42);"><strong><i>Depression, anxiety, COVID19 and the Great Aussie Lifestyle: The Alone Together Study</i></strong></span></p>
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Webinar: Wednesday 6 Oct 2021   7pm-8:30pm AEDT</p>
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<span style="margin:0px">Amidst the public commentary on the increased risk of mental illness in Australia over the past two years, it has often been overlooked that some Australians wore a heavier burden of risk than others. </span><span style="font-family: Arial; color: black; font-size: 10pt;">Please
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<span style="margin:0px">Dr Bower will take a helicopter view of the factors that led to distinct patterns of mental health impacts across Australian communities.</span></p>
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<span style="margin:0px">Please register here:</span><span style="margin:0px"> </span><a href="http://be.psychology.org.au/ls/click?upn=xftCvoRZRbcW1HUP8zfNNHlKHn-2BRycHmgiAtSqrfIbB9PPVsiZFmyi44G2LgJfOWy3XlLncRZvyvs1wtrNWo9Q-3D-3DCI_6_LkNaGjuMCrzJijP9uh5w51wVkQcRLq1ZICyrjgtqsTs3ys-2FNdh17sZcwdQ-2FFUpiVtexHYUZofOjbG-2BJDy8NSG2vVaX9gfLxTJeDy1zGwpQLGMwTvdW28nNbyPvLDieCy3rmtoX5H5xhTXJfTVkryvU2kUpsYyjjwDCjQ4NmwxpCGm-2BabH10BGcgwWz1qJByFlnbvU0H6aHEih7uvd9HH4r6sXWyf9rPbCNbP8Grsxfs-3D" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" style="margin:0px">APS
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<div style="margin:0px;font-family:Arial;background-color:white"><span style="margin:0px;background-color:white">More details are on the attached flier. Please pass it on to colleagues who work in the community or government sectors. </span><br>
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Registered for both? Ok, all you need now is some popcorn or a cheese platter, something to drink... settle down for the evening.</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, 27 September 2021 4:02 PM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> [EXT] [CANAchat] Expert panel discussion on climate change and mental health - Wednesday Oct 6, 5:30-7pm</font>
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We invite you to join us next Wednesday 6th October from 5:30-7pm for an expert panel discussion on climate change and mental health. </div>
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The discussion will be facilitated by CAHA President, Rebecca Patrick, and panelists include:</div>
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 of Queensland</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bold">Professor Alan Rosen</strong><span> </span>- Australian Health Services Research Institute, University of Wollongong; Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bold">Carol Ride</strong><span> </span>- Founder and Acting Executive Director, Psychology for a Safe Climate</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:bold">Georgia Langmaid</strong><span> </span>- Planetary Health Project Officer, Enliven Victoria</li></ul>
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We are pleased to be hosting this event with partners Psychology for a Safe Climate, Doctors for the Environment Australia, the Australian Psychological Society and the Health Nature Sustainability Research Group at Deakin University. </div>
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We look forward to seeing you there!</div>
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<div>E: <a href="mailto:milly.burgess@caha.org.au" target="_blank">milly.burgess@caha.org.au</a></div>
<div>M: 0434 865 838</div>
<div>W: <a href="http://www.caha.org.au" target="_blank">www.caha.org.au</a></div>
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 this land was never ceded. CAHA commits to listening to and learning from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people about how we can better reflect Indigenous ways of being and knowing in our work.</font><br>
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