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31 Oct 2022

Pride and Pandemic – COVID impacts report

Alcohol & Drug Harm Reduction, Community, COVID-19, Family Violence, Health, Housing, Mental Health, Policy, Society & Culture

Jacinta and Rachel hear from Dr Nat Amos about a new report released by the Australian Research Centre for Sex, Health and Society. Pride and Pandemic explores experiences of LGBTQ+ adults aged 18 and over in Australia during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on mental health outcomes and the coping strategies used to mitigate these.

To read the full report and see more information, you can go here.

If any of the content in this podcast impacts you or is distressing, please get in touch with QLife or other support services included on JOY’s support page: joy.org.au/support/ 

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Phone: 1800 184 527 – 3pm-midnight every day Web chat: qlife.org.au

 

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