Extending understanding, prevention & treatment of major stress and trauma within the Australasian region.

Joined March 2020
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Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies retweeted
There are many effective ways to treat PTSD, including talk therapy or medications. If you’re experiencing PTSD symptoms, help is available. Learn about evidence-based PTSD treatments that can help you manage your symptoms: youtube.com/watch?v=7ywmre5o… #PTSD #PTSDsymptoms

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Family stress can affect a loved one’s PTSD symptoms. Family members can work together to make sure everyone feels supported during PTSD treatment. Find ways that you can help a loved one with PTSD and manage your own self-care: ptsd.va.gov/family/effect_fa… #PTSD #mentalhealth
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Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies retweeted
If someone reacts to a traumatic event, it doesn’t mean they have PTSD. Taking a PTSD self-screen can help you determine if your feelings or behaviors may be related to PTSD. Take the 5-question self-screen or share it: ptsd.va.gov/screen/ #PTSD #mentalhealthmatters
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Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies retweeted
24 Nov 2025
Just look at those #UKPTS2026 speakers! 👀 "The Burden of Care: #Trauma & #MoralInjury in the UK Public Sector" Join us on 26 January 2026 in London. Early bird tickets still available until 30 November. Info & tickets: ukpts.org/conference2026
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Tickets are free for ASTSS members!
10 Nov 2025
I'm really excited to host this webinar on the intersections between #homelessness and #trauma. It's truly an honour to chat with Dr Kathryn Taylor, as her work was one of the inspirations for me to start my own PhD. Get your tickets here: events.humanitix.com/the-int…
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14 Oct 2025
FREE Research Webinar! STARTTS 2025 Annual Research Symposium. 🗓️ 29 October, 9.30 am AEDT. Join Professors Susan Rees & Angela Nickerson to explore the latest on refugee trauma research. Register FREE & claim 2 CPD points: startts.org.au/training/live…
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Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies retweeted
PTSD may affect personal relationships. If someone in your family has PTSD, learning about PTSD and how it can affect feelings and behaviors can help you communicate with and support them: ptsd.va.gov/family/effect_fa…
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Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies retweeted
16 Sep 2025
#UKPTS2026 The Burden of Care: #Trauma & #Moral Injury in the UK Public Sector 26.01.2026 🚨SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACTS NOW🚨 ukpts.org/conference2026 #conference #psychology #NHS #Healthcare #police #bluelight
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Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies retweeted
PTSD treatment works: know your options. If you’re considering PTSD treatment, it’s important to understand the types of treatment available. Learn about PTSD treatments: ptsd.va.gov/publications/pri… #PTSDTreatmentWorks #PTSD #PTSDtreatment #mentalhealth #wellness

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13 Aug 2025
#NationalScienceWeek spotlight: Australian research finds combining neurofeedback with trauma counselling can help refugees with treatment-resistant PTSD. Read more 👉 startts.org.au/blog/brain-tr…
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Our friends over at Australian Institute of Family Studies are holding a webinar 'Preventing childhood emotional abuse: Prioritising action' ahead of National Child Protection Week (NCPW) (7–13 September). Register through the link below 👇 register.gotowebinar.com/reg…

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Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies retweeted
Adaptation of a PTSD intervention for use in primary care in a low-income country: The Brief Relaxation, Education And Trauma HEaling intervention for Ethiopia (BREATHE Ethiopia). SSM - Mental Health. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…

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🎉 We finally have an Instagram account! Follow us here for all the latest events, updates, and #research 🎉 instagram.com/astss_?igsh=cH…

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Did you know that membership with #ASTSS or attendance to our #webinars is tax deductible if you work in the field of trauma? We'll also create certificates attendance certificates if you need them! To join or renew your membership click the link 👇 astss.org.au/

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Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies retweeted
4 Aug 2025
Upcoming August trainings! On 8 August, join our virtual workshop "Managing Vicarious Trauma and Burnout". Designed for professionals in high-impact roles. 🗓️9am-1pm AEST | Online. Includes 4 CPD points and a certificate. Register now! startts.org.au/training/intr…
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Happening right now! We're hearing from Justina Pociūnaitė-Ott, PhD, part of the Global Collaboration on Traumatic Stress FAIR data group, talk about FAIR principles, insights, and applications in the field of clinical #psychology and traumatic stress.
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What are the benefits of joining #ASTSS? 👉 Access to SIGs and networking events 👉 Free webinars, workshops, and other events 👉 Resources and materials relating to trauma 👉 Advocacy and representation 👉 Exclusive discount to #ACOTS2027 To join: astss.org.au/

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Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies retweeted
PTSD symptoms may affect a person’s relationships. Read about parenting with PTSD and how PTSD can affect families: ptsd.va.gov/family/effects_p… #PTSD #PTSDsymptoms #PTSDawareness
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We're excited to announce our next #free webinar available for everyone! This interactive webinar will look at FAIR data practices, insights, and applications in clinical psychology and trauma! Register here: events.humanitix.com/making-…
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