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The Black Summer bushfires put an enormous strain on families with young children. We can't make the same mistakes again

  • Written by Karleen Gribble, Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Western Sydney University
The Black Summer bushfires put an enormous strain on families with young children. We can't make the same mistakes againAuthor provided

Floods, bushfires, heatwaves, cyclones. Australia is no stranger to emergencies. But during disasters we’re better prepared to support pet owners than families with babies and toddlers.

Until now, the experiences and needs of families with very young children during emergencies have been largely invisible and overlooked.

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