CLEAN : International Women's Day: Portrait: Australian emergency worker

The speaker shares her journey of joining the State Emergency Service (SES), motivated by her love for volunteering and desire to help the community. She discusses the challenges she faced, such as physical limitations, but highlights the supportive environment within SES. The speaker emphasizes the need to educate the public about the true nature of emergency services, which could encourage more women to join. She concludes by affirming that SES values merit and skills over gender, ensuring equal opportunities for all members.

In what ways does the speaker believe the community can help encourage more women to join the SES?

What factors does the speaker believe are important for success in the SES?