Sarb Johal

Guest writer

Dr Sarb Johal is a clinical psychologist who has been working in the field of Psychosocial Support and Recovery in Disasters since 2006. He was the lead writer for the UK Pandemic Preparedness Plan published in 2011 and led the teams on the NZ plans for pandemic preparedness and psychosocial support & recovery, published in 2007 & 2016.

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How to cope with lockdown yo-yo

The world suddenly feels a lot more unpredictable and uncertain again

By Sarb Johal | 15th February, 2021

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Nine ways to make working from home easier in a Covid-19 world

Advice from a specialist in the psychology of disaster recovery and pandemics – who also works from home

By Sarb Johal | 18th March, 2020

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Simple changes in behaviour can halt a virus. How can we get people to do them?

Getting people to wash their hands properly is a bigger challenge than you might think.

By Sarb Johal | 16th March, 2020