When helping hurts : PTSD in first responders : report following a high-level roundtable / Paul Barratt, Lyn Stephens and Mick Palmer
- Bib ID:
- 7833473
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Barratt, Paul, author
- Description:
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- Canberra, A.C.T. : Australia21, 2018
- 77 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
- ISBN:
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- 9780995384231 (paperback)
- 0995384231
- Summary:
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This is the report of a day-long roundtable which was held at Australian Federal Police Headquarters in Canberra in May 2017, under the chairmanship of former AFP Commissioner Mick Palmer, to explore better ways of preventing the debilitating mental health outcomes for front-line first responder personnel. The report is considerably enriched by the generous sharing of lived experience by many of the participants.
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- Executive summary
- Introduction
- Defining the problem
- PTSD and traumatic stress, what we know now
- Gaps and challenges. The Roundtable Discussion: The voices of lived experience
- Getting the organisational settings right
- Maximising wellbeing from recruitment to retirement
- Accessing the right care
- issues and challenges
- The view from the top. Discussion and synthesis: Managing PTSD risks in the first responder workforce
- Dealing fairly with impacted oersonnel
- Policy issues. Findings and recommendations: Findings and recommendations.
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- Also Titled:
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- Report following a high-level roundtable ; PTSD in first responders
- PTSD in first responders
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2018
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