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 closer to home. While the New Zealand government and emergency...
I recently had the pleasure of completing CareFlight’s cross-cultural training program with my fellow 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 resources officers and administrators. As part of CareFlight’s...
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...