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Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Amendment Regulations 2021 — Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

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Amends regulations to specify post-traumatic stress disorder as a prescribed disease for workers' compensation, particularly for paramedics, ambulance officers, and ambulance emergency communications officers.

Details

Locations
Western Australia
Notice Date
24 December 2021
Effective Date
1 February 2022

Notice Text

These regulations amend the Workers’ Compensation and Injury Management Regulations 1982. Regulation 68 inserted: Post-traumatic stress disorder is specified as a prescribed disease. The following kinds of employment are specified as prescribed employment for post-traumatic stress disorder: employment as a paramedic; employment as an ambulance officer; employment as an ambulance emergency communications officer.

WA Government Gazette No. 220/2021 · 24 December 2021 · Page 4
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