G’day world. It’s long been anticipated by Australia’s federal science research agency + meteorology bureau that “Australia will warm faster than the rest of the world.” This is what our summer in a climate 1°C above preindustrial levels looks like. Brace yourselves. It sucks.

Fantastic animation demonstrating the importance of taking measures to help #FlattenTheCurve. It's our most vulnerable friends and family who will suffer the most - the elderly and those with pre-existing conditions - and we can all do our bit to help. #COVID2019 #handhygiene

This is not unique to coronavirus, but it feels like the people who know the *most* about something often express more uncertainty and doubt than people who have some adjacent knowledge but fall short of being subject-matter experts.

"During the #COVID19 outbreak, it's an opportunity for a spotlight on the role of women at home that often goes unrecognized, unappreciated & not reimbursed, and also women in the work settings who are at the frontlines. It’s women who are carrying this burden." - Soumya Swaminathan

We know that coronavirus and its impact are causing stress and worry for lots of people. Find out how you can support your mental health during this period > bit.ly/2U6iKQz #coronavirus #COVID19

Thanks to Mind for linking to this HSPRD IOPPN Review on the psychological impact of quarantine and how to reduce it. Take care of yourselves & your loved ones while we flatten the curve #mentalhealth #coronavirus #publichealth #SocialDistancing tinyurl.com/yx5sswdj

I have a very close friend who’s a researcher studying public health at a major NGO, and he told me that this was THE week to practice as much social distancing as possible, even if you don’t have to go to work. I asked him to explain why. Sharing his answers w/ permission (1/x)

This week, you've helped us build our Pandemic Tool Kit. Now we want you to put it to use, and report back. wnycstudios.org/podcasts/death…

I am proud to announce that today we launched a new World Health Organization (WHO) Health Alert messaging service via WhatsApp. This service will provide the latest news & information on #COVID19, including details on symptoms and how to protect yourself. To subscribe, click here bit.ly/who-covid19-wh…

Researchers highlighted eight specific groups that might experience the pandemic differently from the general population This included families, those with underlying health conditions, front-line healthcare workers and those on low incomes bbc.in/2VhwQ3b

The bar to publish on racial health inequities is too low. So @mclemoremr Edwin Lindo ✊🏾 Lachelle Dawn and I set a new bar in Health Affairs. Rule 1. NEVER reify biological race (it is not a thing) Rule 2. Examine racism as a cause of health inequities bit.ly/31B2Suv

MEDIA RELEASE: Record number of partnership organisations for World Mental Health Day More than 60 organisations will partner with the World Mental Health Day campaign this year to encourage everyone to “Look after your mental health, Australia.” mhaustralia.org/media-releases…

Whether it's #COVID19 or any other condition, we must be careful not to conflate the person with the illness - Patrick Corrigan, PsyD tinyurl.com/yyokzssy #mentalhealth #Stigma #healthcare

Live now: "How to be an anti-racist mental health researcher". The event's organised by @LivPsychSoc The McPin Foundation & The Mental Elf You can watch the live stream & read the tweets at #AntiRacistMHResearch youtu.be/QjC_jWQakQk

Incredible recognition of the value of #livedexperience in #mentalhealth care and reform.

Addressing the #SocialDeterminants of health is critical to improving everyone's health. #WorldHealthDay2021

We are thrilled to launch our FREE 10-wk FutureLearn course introducing methods for peer & #community based research. The course intends to promote social change & remove barriers to #research for non-academics & community members. Sign up now👉 bit.ly/CSMHPeerResear…

If you use it right, Google is the most powerful tool in the world. But the truth is most people suck at it. Here are 8 Googling tips that you probably don't know👇

Really happy to have this article out in the world. #mentalhealth #recovery #livedexperience