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PTSD claim blocked by double-dipping prohibitions

An actor suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, from a particularly traumatic event that occurred while she was working with children in a hospital, has been blocked from bringing a general protections claim - involving alleged first-aid failings - because she had an anti-discrimination claim on foot at the same time.

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