Canberra Hospital's ICU director launches Federal Court action over alleged attempt at silencing whistleblowing efforts

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Updated July 13 2022 - 7:43pm, first published 7:25pm
Canberra Hospital's ICU director Dr Bronwyn Avard began Federal Court action against Canberra Health Services on Wednesday. Picture: Supplied
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.

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Toby Vue

Court reporter

Toby Vue joined The Canberra Times in April 2021 and is a court reporter after covering the round in NSW and Queensland. He has also reported on regional and rural affairs, local government and sport. He was a Sunday Canberra Times reporter. Email: t.vue@canberratimes.com.au.

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