Claire Leppold

Research Fellow, Disaster, Climate & Adversity Unit, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne

Claire Leppold

People’s mental health often recovers to pre-disaster levels after a single disaster, but repeat disasters can delay or halt this recovery.

Natural Disasters

People's mental health goes downhill after repeated climate disasters — it’s an issue of social equity

30 Apr 2025

4 min read