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UBCO researchers study wildfire’s mental health impacts
Description
1 hour ago
For people living in B.C.'s fire-prone communities, wildfire season isn't just about flames and smoke - it can also bring stress, anxiety and uncertainty. UBC Okanagan graduate researcher Brittany Barber joins Global News Morning to talk about a study examining the mental health impacts of living through repeated wildfire seasons.
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UBCO researchers study wildfire’s mental health impacts05:09 | 1 hour ago -
Ask An Expert: Breaking the anxiety loop04:19 | November 16, 2025 -
Wellness Wednesday: Postpartum depression & anxiety04:47 | November 12, 2025 -
Health Matters: Managing back-to-school anxiety05:04 | September 11, 2025 -
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Nearby wildfire has Lytton residents on edge03:28 | July 31, 2025 -
How to ride out negative emotions03:43 | April 13, 2025 -
Traffic Tips: Dealing with holiday parking lot stress02:40 | December 18, 2024 -
UBC expert on conquering math anxiety05:21 | September 2, 2024 -
Health Matters: Pediatrician on managing back to school mental health04:43 | August 29, 2024 -
Journey to Wellness: Helping kids with stress and anxiety04:44 | July 28, 2024 -
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UBCO researchers study wildfire’s mental health impacts05:09 | 1 hour ago
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Health Matters: Managing back-to-school anxiety05:04 | September 11, 2025
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UBCO researchers study wildfire’s mental health impacts
Description
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For people living in B.C.'s fire-prone communities, wildfire season isn't just about flames and smoke - it can also bring stress, anxiety and uncertainty. UBC Okanagan graduate researcher Brittany Barber joins Global News Morning to talk about a study examining the mental health impacts of living through repeated wildfire seasons.
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