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Healthcare

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Bring This Conversation Into Clinical Practice

One workplace injury.

 

One family changed.

 

One system few people understand — until they are inside it.

 

Shattered is filmed across Australia.

 

It asks a simple question:

 

What happens when the system meant to protect people begins to reshape their lives instead

Synopsis

Shattered is a feature documentary examining what happens after workplace injury — when recovery moves beyond medical care and into a structured compensation system shaped by policy, insurance design, administrative review, and financial control.

 

Through the voices of workers, families, clinicians, employers, and policy leaders, the film explores how decisions made on paper influence outcomes in real lives.

 

This is not a story about broken people.

 

It is a story about structural design — and the human consequences that follow.

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Why This Film Matters to Health Professionals

Every sector intersects with workplace injury differently — but no one is untouched.

 

When recovery is prolonged, disputed, or administratively complex, the impact extends beyond the initial injury.

 

Understanding the structure is the first step toward strengthening outcomes.

What the Film Reveals

• How compensation processes influence recovery pathways

 

• The emotional and financial strain of prolonged disputes

 

• The ripple effects on families, workplaces, and communities

 

• How administrative design shapes clinical and economic outcomes

 

• Why public understanding matters before crisis occurs

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A National Conversation Begins Locally

Host a screening within your organisation, institution, workplace, or community.

 

Use the film to facilitate structured dialogue.

 

Create space for informed, respectful discussion about recovery, responsibility, and reform.

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PURCHASE YOUR SCREENING LICENCE

WORKPLACE

Host a screening at your workplace

TERTIARY

Host a screening at your institution

FAITH

Host a screening within your faith group or community

HEALTHCARE

Host a screening within your healthcare organisation

INDIVIDUAL / FAMILY / COMMUNITY

Host a screening within your community

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Systems shape lives.

Informed communities shape systems.

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