Melbourne Press Club

Search Results for "trauma"

1-10 out of 16 results.

If there are more than 200 matches, only the first 200 are displayed here.

Are you ready to cover traumatic news?

Covering traumatic incidents can impact media workers and their peers as well as their managers. It can even affect their loved ones. Those impacts may be transient or persistent, immediate, delayed or long-term.

Read More

Away from capital cities, covering traumatic news presents extra challenges

When covering tragedies, disasters or multiple distressing news stories – beyond experiences and reactions that metropolitan-based media workers have – there are, unquestionably, additional challenges and risks for regional and remote journalists, as the Dart Centre Asia Pacific explains.

Read More

Working with traumatic imagery can affect your mental health

As the crisis in Ukraine continues and the situation rapidly escalates between Israel and Hamas, viewing traumatic images of violence, death, and destruction is a daily task for many journalists who work on the digital frontline.

Read More

How exposure to trauma affects journalists

Research over recent decades shows that, eventually, our capacity to handle repeated exposure to traumatic incidents may lessen, seeing that “cup” overflow.

Read More

The Edit talks about Trauma

In September 2016 The Edit assembled a special panel to discuss post-traumatic stress

Read More

The Edit discusses journalism and trauma

An important discussion of the toll exposure to trauma can take on reporters and sources

Read More

31st Quills: Multicultural Affairs and Media, in partnership with Gandel Foundation

Neary Ty, The Age

Read More

31st Quills: Regional and Rural Journalism

Bec Symons and Danielle Pope, ABC News

Read More

31st Quills: Reporting on Disability Issues, sponsored by the Victorian Government

Jessica Longbottom, Ben Butler and Danielle Bonica, ABC News

Read More

31st Quill Awards – Finalists

The MPC is pleased to announce the finalists for our 31st Quill Awards for Excellence in Victorian Journalism and the 2025 Victorian Student Journalist of the Year.

Read More

1-10 out of 16 results.

Apply to join the Melbourne Press Club

Membership is $100 for journalists, $150 for associate members and $40 for students.

Click here to join

Subscribe to our mailing list

Keep up to date with all our events, announcements and special offers.