Conversations with The Code 9 Foundation. Episode 15: Mark Dobson

02/08/2020 34 min
Conversations with The Code 9 Foundation. Episode 15: Mark Dobson

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of "Conversations with The Code 9 Foundation" Erin chats with Mark Dobson. Mark is an operational firefighter with FRNNSW and spent seven years as the Wellbeing Coordinator in Work, Health and Safety. He also wrote the first mental health policy for any NSW Government Agency, which led to the Beyond Blue Framework, which has been used by First Responder organisations to modernise workplace mental health programs. Mark was also awarded an Australian Fire Service Medal (AFSM) in this years Queens Birthday Awards. He joins us to reflect on how we can best support the mental health and well-being of those involved in emergency and disaster response.

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