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Australian Antarctic Division You might not expect to find carpenters, chefs, or an experienced boilermaker in a hospital operating theatre. But that’s exactly where one such group of tradies and technicians has been spending their time in Hobart recently… and not only that – they’re bound for Antarctica. A group of eight expeditioners – scheduled to depart for Mawson and Davis research stations in late January – have completed in intense fortnight of training at the Royal Hobart Hospital. They’re now equipped to work on the Antarctic stations as Lay Surgical Assistants, on hand and ready to assist each single station doctor in the event of an emergency.

Chris wildeRichard norrisJordan smithKate klozaKerryn oatesTom jursAustralian antarctic divisionAntarctic divisionTasmania department of healthRoyal hobartLay surgical assistantsMedical practitioner dr kate klozaLay surgical assistantRoyal hobart hospitalCoordinator dr chris wildeJohn cherry