Picking Up the Pieces

Lieutenant Colonel Don Woodland is a legend in the Salvation Army and the first person to devise a trauma counselling service for the armed forces, police force and ambulance workers. He has served in the Vietnam War and was on site "next day" at the majority of Australia's worst disasters including the Bali bombings, Cyclone Tracey, and the Port Arthur massacre. He retired from full-time pastoral work in 2004 and continues to work as a lecturer.

Simon Bouda is journalist on Channel 9's A Current Affair. His previous books include Survivor, Stuart Diver's memoir.