Director sues hospital over alleged attempt to silence safety concerns

Canberra Hospital’s ICU director Dr Bronwyn Avard began Federal Court action
against Canberra Health Services on Wednesday. Picture: Supplied

The clinical director of Canberra Hospital’s ICU has launched legal proceedings against her employer and two of its executives, accusing them of trying to silence her whistleblowing efforts related to work health and safety concerns.

Originally published at https://www.canberratimes.com.au on July 13, 2022.