Doctor Natalie Hood ESM, past pupil (Class of 1983), Pediatric Emergency Physician and member of the National Medical Advisory Group for Surf Life Saving Australia was awarded an Emergency Services Medal (ESM) for outstanding service in Surf Life Saving in the 2022 Queens Birthday Honours List.

Natalie’s contributions to first aid and resuscitation has saved hundreds of lives on beaches around Australia and the work she has done in her medical profession is outstanding, many are so grateful. She truly lives out our College values, Wonder, Hope and Courage and is a role-model for many that will follow in her footsteps.