Recovery

Surviving the disaster is just the beginning.

Listen

Listen to the ABC ‘After the Disaster’ podcast series with advice on how to manage the stuff that comes after the lights and sirens.

After a disaster, individuals and communities often face a long recovery period that involves physical repair and reconstruction as well as mental adjustment.

The Government of South Australia has a website devoted to services, grants and assistance to aid in recovery

The Adelaide Hills Council is exceptionally helpful

Recovery SA’s Mental Health Support  about mental health services that can aid in recovery

SA Health provides mental health information and resources for communities
For Primary Industries and Regions (including drought, storms, bushfires, floods, fruit fly and COVID)

Phoenix Australia – Disaster Mental Health Hub

Resources