Dr Nick Coatsworth

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831 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 22 Jul

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She's a doctor as well out in the outback community.

It was a good time in our lives.

But for me, it was disaster response.

And the architecture of disaster response in Australia is very much linked in with foreign affairs, health department.

those names that we never knew before, but know now, chose chief health officers, AHPPC, the protection committee.

This was something that I'd lived and breathed for four years.

So when we went from Darwin to Canberra, I was there working as an infectious disease doctor for five years.

Then COVID hits and I get this call about,

Oh, you know, late February 2020 from Professor Paul Kelly, who was one of Brendan Murphy, the Chief Medical Officer's deputies.

And he said, listen, this is real.

Did you know him already?

I did, through all this Darwin stuff.

So he goes, this is real.

We'd like you to come.

We've already spoken to your boss.

She's released you for three months.

Come across from Canberra Hospital and come and work with us as one of Brendan's deputies.

I mean, obviously I remember it well, but I remember talking to David Heslop.

Yeah.

Yeah, I think so.

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