In the Media
Here you can explore a selection of my media appearances from recent years. Media work has honed my ability to communicate effectively about often complex and difficult topics in a clear and accessible way, tailored to diverse audiences’ interests and needs, and avoiding jargon.
TV & Video Interviews
Royal Melbourne Hospital: COVID-19 year in review
Fears of mass exodus of hospital workers as doctors and nurses face burnout | 7.30
Flattening the curve: The health workers on the frontlines of the fight against COVID | Four Corners
Print, Radio & Podcast Interviews
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KIsdverse Podcast - Interview on Being a Covid Nurse
24 SEPTEMBER 2020
“This bonus episode sees Evie and Lily talk to Grace, a nurse at the Royal Melbourne Infectious Diseases Service.” …
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Nurse 'shocked' when she tested positive for COVID
9 DEC 2020
“Royal Melbourne Hospital nurse Grace Carroll was shocked when she returned a positive COVID-19 test. “ …
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Seeing the worst of the COVID pandemic, up close
20 AUGUST 2021
“As Victorians struggle through their sixth lockdown, you can forgive Grace Carroll if she rolls her eyes ….”
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Experts ‘confident’ Victoria has reached its Omicron peak
5 FEBRUARY 2022
“Victoria’s hospitalisation rate has plummeted to its lowest point - 687 - since January 7 this year. “ …
Exhibition
I was honoured to be featured in the photography exhibition Thank You, which was one of two large-scale photographic exhibitions created by the Melbourne-based artists Phoebe Powell and Kate Disher-Quill for the Metro Tunnel Creative Program, designed to celebrate the work of frontline healthcare staff during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The photograph below captured the moment I met my sister Mel while in hotel quarantine after contracting Covid-19 for the first time.