Lyn Worsley, Director, of The Resilience Centre, Sydney. Six developments in the trauma field that should change how we think about first responder workplace injury prevention, management and recovery. Professor Zachary Steel, from the University of NSW, President of the Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Chair of St John of God Trauma and Mental Health. A holistic approach to understanding occupational stress, and the personal and organisational factors that reduce burnout and stress risks in first responders. Fighting for the person behind the uniform: why first responders must work hard to stay well in the job.ĭr Sally Kelty, from the University of Canberra. David will share the lessons learned from the “Answering the Call’ and ‘After the Fires’ research, focusing on the importance of workplace culture, family and community in supporting the wellbeing of emergency services personnel.ĭr Kristen Hamling, from Wellbeing Aoteraroa, New Zealand.
For the first time they will reflect on their 25 year lived experience as a first responder family – the positive and negative and what they learnt along the way about the wellbeing needs of their community during and post service.ĭr David Lawrence, from the University of Western Australia. Graham Ashton and Dr Liz Sutton, Graham is the former Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police, Liz is a Research Fellow at Monash University. The Fortem model of care and support draws heavily on the premise that connectedness – to family, community and colleagues has a massive bearing on individual wellbeing.īeyond Duty aims to canvass research and lived experience from industry leaders, the first responder community, and health professionals, who will explore a ‘whole of person’ approach to mental health and fitness – during and post service.Ī diverse and interesting program of speakers has been assembled including: This FREE summit will take place over three sessions on Thursday, 2 September 2021 around the theme ‘Beyond Duty – what is the bigger picture in first responder wellbeing?’ Fortem Australia is hosting a one-day online summit for leaders, staff, volunteers, families and communities connected to first responder and national security agencies.
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