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Motion to provide comparable PTSD protections for volunteer fire and emergency service workers, similar to paid employees.

🟑 Medium · Motion18 September 2024 · 16,063 words

Push for PTSD protections for WA's 30,000 fire and emergency volunteers, like paid staff.

WA government urged to extend PTSD protections to fire and emergency service volunteers.

β€œVolunteers are becoming increasingly frustrated with gratitude alone. They want Parliament and the government to have their backs.”

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Members who spoke

Aldridge, Hon MartinDawson, Hon StephenCaddy, Hon DanCollier, Hon PeterWalker, Hon Dr BrianWest, Hon DarrenDe Grussa, Hon ColinSahanna, Hon RosieKingston, Hon Louise
Topics
PTSDEmergency ServicesVolunteersMental HealthWorkers Compensation

Legislation Referenced

Bills
Workers Compensation and Injury Management Bill 2023

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