Georgia Legislature approves coverage to help first responders cope with job-related PTSD treatment

Applause reverberated on the Georgia House of Representatives floor Thursday afternoon as the Ashley Wilson Act, intended to treat traumatized first responders, passed unanimously with a vote of 174-0. The legislation, named in honor of its main advocate, Gwinnett police sergeant Ashley Wilson, will provide supplemental health insurance to first responders diagnosed with post-traumatic stress […] The post Georgia Legislature approves coverage to help first responders cope with job-related PTSD t

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