Paul Scanlan

Paul Scanlan

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Retired army lieutenant colonel Paul Scanlan has been a prominent advocate for veterans' rights, particularly focusing on the need for greater government and military action regarding brain injuries sustained from exposure to blasts. His efforts are driven by the alarming rates of suicide and mental health issues among veterans, particularly those affected by experiences in Afghanistan.

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Retired army lieutenant colonel Paul Scanlan has led a veterans’ push for greater action from government and the Australian Defence Force on brain injuries among current and former service personnel.

New research tracks 400 soldiers to understand the impact of low-level weapon exposure on brain health
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-30
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