By Naomi Abdallah, CareFlight Registrar Every year CareFlight employs new registrars as part of its registrar training program with the Top End Medical Retrieval Service. In a first for the organisation, CareFlight’s new registrars are all women. I’m proud to be one of those women. I write this as many working mothers do, in the...
By Duyen Nguyen, CareFlight Media, Communications and Marketing Coordinator I recently had the pleasure of completing CareFlight’s cross-cultural training program with my colleagues who come from a broad range of backgrounds and disciplines. Looking around the room, it was wonderful to see so many different departments represented across CareFlight: marketers, engineers, doctors, flight nurses, human...
By Toby Fogg, CareFlight National Medical Director and Retrieval Specialist The world came to a standstill when New Zealand’s White Island volcano erupted on 9 December, 2019, tragically leading to the death and serious injuries of a large number of people. Among the 47 victims, more than half of them were Australians, bringing the tragedy...
CEO gets first hand experience in trauma care training.
As the CEO of CareFlight, I’ve had the pleasure of watching the organisation diversify, not only in terms of our people and operational units, but also in our service to the community. CareFlight’s core mission revolves around saving lives, speeding recovery and serving the community. We are an organisation driven by our social purpose; a commitment to delivering a positive social...