With so many fires in our region, and the prospect of more as the summer approaches, we have been made aware of some great resrouces to help affected families get on the road to recovery.

• Returning home after a bushfire
• Coping with a major personal crisis (booklet)
• Helping Children and Young People Cope with Crisis is designed for those affected by any type of crisis, including parents or carers of children, teachers, youth workers, and health professionals. It helps carers identify symptoms of trauma and how trauma affects children. Encouraging and empowering parents and carers, this guide provides practical suggestions to reduce and prevent trauma, and tips on self-care.