First Responders
Dismay over demise of first responders' bill
27 Jul 2020
First responders and corrections officers are disappointed a bill which would have seen tough penalties imposed on offenders who attack them has been shelved. Audio
Bill to protect First Responders before parliament
12 Dec 2019
St John Territory manager, Leisa Tocknell, details abuse and assaults against paramedics as parliament considers the propsed Protection for First Responders and Prison Officers Bill for tougher… Audio
The battle to get sick 9/11 responders the money they deserve
3 Jul 2019
Nearly 18 years after the attacks on the World Trade Center in New York a battle is being waged to replenish the fund to support emergency responders and their families. The existing fund US$7.5… Audio