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Disaster recovery toolkit - the effect of breathing on emotions

Disaster recovery toolkit - the effect of breathing on emotions

This fact sheet explains the link between breathing and feelings or emotions. By controlling our breathing, we can effectively deal with tension and strong emotions as they arise, especially after a disaster.

These translated guides has controlled breathing exercises that you can practice to reduce stress and manage emotions.

Organisation:
Topic:
Target audience:
General
Service area:
National
Published:
May 2022
Last reviewed:
February 2026