It’s 8pm in Hell’s Kitchen, New York, and the wailing sounds of sirens can be heard outside the apartment building, located seven blocks from central park. Brisbane born and bred Anna Stodart has her roommate’s dog on her lap as she discusses via Skype how she came to work in one of the most difficult industries in one of the world’s most demanding cities.
Music Professor and Psychiatrist Dr Christian Heim visited QUT Creative Industries students earlier this year to discuss strategies for safeguarding their mental health and wellbeing in the midst of uncertainty. Read up on some of Dr Heim's top tips and insights.