Date: Wednesday 20 November, 6pm
Where: Federation University – 3E Auditorium, Northways Road, Churchill Victoria 3842
RSVP: Friday, 1 November 2024
Dr Nick Coatsworth is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and specialises in both respiratory medicine and infectious diseases. Dr Coatsworth came to prominence as one of the four deputy chief medical officers for the federal government’s Department of Health as it was dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Dr Coatsworth currently serves as executive director of medical services for Canberra Health Services.
His prior roles have included Director of Infectious Diseases at Canberra Hospital and executive director at the National Critical Care and Trauma Response Centre in Darwin.
In the Northern Territory, Dr Coatsworth is very involved with indigenous health, regularly visiting remote indigenous communities.
He attained his undergraduate degree in Medicine at the University of Western Australia and has a Masters in International Public Health from the University of Sydney.
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Gippsland PHN is committed to providing inclusive services and work environments where people of all backgrounds, sexualities, genders, cultures, spiritual beliefs, age, bodies and abilities are valued, supported and celebrated.
Gippsland PHN acknowledges the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people/s as the traditional Custodians of Country across the Gippsland region.
We acknowledge the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people/s continuing connection to Land, Water and Community.
We pay our respects to the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People/s, Cultures, and their Elders past and present.
We also recognise, respect and affirm the central role played in our work by people with lived experience, their families and/or carers.
Gippsland PHN acknowledges Alfie Hudson for the healing circles artwork. Alfie is a Gunai Kurnai man and created this artwork which represents health professionals being committed to work in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community members for the best health outcomes.
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