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ANZICS COVID-19 Media
Publications
- ANZICS Centre for Outcome and Resource Evaluation (CORE) and Monash University SPRINT-SARI Australia Combined report on COVID-19 admissions to Australian and New Zealand ICUs (Jan-March 2020)
- ANZICS – COVID-19 Guidelines Version 2
- ANZICS – COVID-19 Guidelines Version 1
- COVID-19 focused editions of ANZICS The Intensivist
Media Releases
Television
- The Australian Government Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Nick Coatsworth, Live COVID-19 Update, 9 News Live, 9th August 2020 – please scroll to 6.00 Minutes.
- Coronavirus: Victoria’s ICU units and staff under pressure as COVID-19 cases grow, 7 News, 22nd July2020
- COVID-19: Remdesivir not ‘silver bullet’ for COVID-19 treatment, SBS News, 10th July 2020 – Please scroll to 5.00 Minutes
- “No one dies alone”: Austin ICU Director. Austin’s Intensive Care Unit director Stephen Warrillow says despite COVID-19 restrictions, they’re ensuring that patients in intensive care are never alone. The Age Online
- Dr Stephen Warrillow (ANZICS Immediate Past President) and his daughter, Dr Madeleine Warrillow, on The Today Show, 8th April 2020
They are one inspiring team… a father and daughter, both doctors working at the same Melbourne Hospital saving lives of coronavirus patients (Accessible via Twitter) - Professor Brendan Murphy, Chief Medical Officer for the Australian Government, addresses questions related to ICU Capacity in Press Conference with Prime Minister Scott Morrison (27/03/2020) – Video should begin at the relevant position after any adverts (45:57 – 47:00)
- 7 News: Experts warn of sharpest spike in cases
Experts have warned that this coming week will be the sharpest spike before the curve flattens. Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Nick Coatsworth speaks with Michael Usher on Australia’s readiness to deal with the surge of COVID-19 cases. (28/03/2020) - Dr Bala Venkatesh on How Hospitals are Preparing Intensive Care Capacity, The Latest 7 News (31/03/2020) – Please scroll to 26:34
Podcasts and Radio Episodes
- ABC Radio – and no cosy tearoom chats: working in ICU during a pandemic- Interview with Dr Stephen Warrilow, 12 August 2020
- ABC Radio – How prepared are Melbourne’s ICUs for a COVID-19 surge? – Interview with Dr Stephen Warrilow, 15 July 2020
- ABC Radio – Containment efforts in hospitals and aged care homes – Interview with Dr Stephen Warrilow, 9 July 2020
- ABC Radio – Eight Melbourne housing towers taken out of ‘hard’ lockdown – Interview with Dr Stephen Warrilow, 9 July 2020
- ABC Radio – Mornings with Nick Rheinberger (ABC Illawarra) – Interview with Dr Anthony Holley, ANZICS President (time point 1:47:00 – 2:00:33), 15th May 2020.
- ABC Radio – Late Afternoons with Narellle Graham. Dr Mark Nicholls discusses the launch of CHRIS -discussion around CHRIS begins at 1:56. 24th March 2020.
- ABC Radio AM – Dr Anthony Holley on the Australian ICU Capacities to Cope with the COVID-19 Pandemic, 24th March 2020
- Prof Steve McGloughlin: Does Australia’s health system have capacity to respond to coronavirus outbreak?
- ANZICS Podcast: COVID-19 – Associate Professor Lucciano Gattinoni
- ANZICS Podcast: COVID-19 – Associate Professor Craig French
- ANZICS Podcast: COVID-19 – Professor Steve McGloughlin
- ICU doctors to present new coronavirus guidelines to CMO – Anthony Holley, ANZICS President, on the Radio National Breakfast, 16th March 2020
- Community action needed to control virus caseload: ICU doctor – Interview with Mark Nicholls, ANZICS Honorary Secretary, & Julie Leask, Adjunct Professor of Social science, School of Public Health, University of Sydney, ABC Radio, 13th March 2020
Print Media
- ‘If it was my loved one that’s what I would want’: Doctors and nurses reflect on the lessons of COVID-19, The Age, 22nd August 2020
- Victorian medical staff battle to keep coronavirus patients alive, 9 Nows, 18th August 2020
- ‘No one can truly feel safe’: Victoria’s darkest COVID day, The Age, 24th July 2020
- Melbourne ICU doctor reveals sickest patients he treated were healthy and young, 9 News, 24th July 2020
- Inside Victoria’s intensive care units as they work to keep coronavirus patients alive, ABC Online, 22nd July 2020
- Intensive Care Units working tirelessly, learning from experience, applying new treatments in the battle against COVID-19, ABC Online, 20th July 2020
- What is Victoria’s ICU capacity, and could we exceed it?, The Age, 17th July 2020
- Inside the life and death battles under way in Victoria’s ICUs, Financial Review Online, 17th July 2020
- ICU capacity more than doubled as Victoria braces for surge, Financial Review Online, 14th July 2020
- ‘Best doctors and nurses’: Australia leads world in COVID-19 ICU survival rates, The Sydney Morning Herald Online, 14th July 2020
- ‘Feeling anxious’: Second peak puts COVID-19 survival rates under threat, The Sydney Morning Herald Online, 11th July 2020
- New COVID cases could have soared to 3000 per day without lockdown, The Age, 7th July 2020
- Dr Stephen Warrillow, The University of Melbourne
- Hospitals brace for influx, as new outbreak linked to emergency department, The Sydney Morning Herald Online, 3rd July 2020
- Doctors say protective ‘aerosol boxes’ really do more harm than good, The Sydney Morning Herald Online, 15th May 2020
- Healthcare workers leaving home and family to continue fight against coronavirus, ABC Online, 12th May 2020
- ICU doctors say risk of hospitals being overrun has passed, The Age Online, 9th May 2020
- ‘Get ready for July’: How intensive care doctors and nurses in Australia’s coronavirus hotspot of Sydney are preparing for a ‘double whammy’ of coronavirus and flu mid-winter – and they fear a loosening of the lockdown, Daily Mail Online. 27th April 2020
- What’s behind the ‘second week crash’? Understanding why people with what seemed to mild coronavirus patients suddenly decline, ABC Online, 25th April 2020
- How we’re fighting COVID-19 with technology, Telstra Exchange, 23rd April 2020
- Hospitals to monitor ICU beds in real time, 9 News, 23rd April 2020
- New System to Give Real-time Tracking of ICU Beds, Herald Sun (behind paywall), 23rd April 2020
- Australian coronavirus patient in New York put on ventilator wondering if he would ever wake again, ABC Online (7:30), 16th April 2020
The accompanying 7:30 program can be found at https://iview.abc.net.au/show/7-30 (16th April 2020) time point 07:22 – 12:50. - We need more ventilators to fight coronavirus. This is how we’re getting them, ABC Online, 15th April 2020
- Meet the father and daughter doctors helping to save the lives of coronavirus patients, 9NOW, 8th April 2020
- ‘It’s our duty to help’: Hospital steps up pandemic plan, Brisbane Times, 6th April 2020
- How do hospitals decide who gets the available ventilator? New guidelines are being fast-tracked to help doctors decide which patients receive life-saving care. The Australian Financial Review (behind paywall), 3rd April 2020
- Victoria boosts hospital spend by $55m to fight COVID-19, The Australian Financial Review, 1st April 2020
- ‘Unprecedented’ ICU expansion in Victoria dwarfs national capacity, The Age, 1st April 2020
- Paramedics, anaesthetists to join coronavirus front line in huge ICU expansion, The Age, 1st April 2020
- Empty theatres, drafting physios: the plan to quadruple NSW’s COVID-19 ICU capacity, The Sydney Morning Herald, 31st March 2020
- More planes, choppers needed to evacuate remote patients during coronavirus pandemic, ABC News, 31st March 2020
- Experts confident Australia will have enough ventilators to meet coronavirus demand, The Guardian, 31st March 2020
- ‘Care units battling shortage of nurses’, The Australian online (behind paywall), 31st March 2020
- Plans to triple ‘intensive care capacity’ – Edmund Tadros, Tom McIlroy and Jill Margo, The Australian Financial Review (behind paywall), 27th March 2020
- Coronavirus could flood our hospital ICUs with COVID-19 patients, so do we have enough beds?, ABC Online, 27th March 2020
- Coronavirus: ICU expert says NZ could double bed numbers in ‘exceptional circumstances’, 19th March 2020
- Australia needs 2000 extra ventilators to cope with ‘catastrophic’ outbreak, The Sydney Morning Herald, 14th March 2020
- Community transmission fears after nine more Victorians test positive, The Age, 13th March 2020
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