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Concerns for Alice Springs prison officers' mental health as report reveals impact of staffing crisis

Officers at the Alice Springs Correctional Centre say they're burnt out and at breaking point, as severe staffing shortages continue.

A new report released by the United Workers Union (UWU) has revealed 95 per cent of the 100 Alice Springs correctional officers surveyed felt "unsafe" at work.

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