https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/bca-awards-doctor-simon-doyle-brought-human-touch-in-time-of-rare-contact/news-story/8900b35c81b591e2dc568c99c0f2eb9d

This article first appeared in The Australian newspaper on Monday 8 February 2021.

Last year as the coronavirus pandemic sparked fear among Australians, Melbourne-based emergency doctor Simon Doyle focused on the small things to try to establish a personal connection with his COVID-19 patients.

“I used to make small efforts to, you know, write my name on my gown,” the 31-year-old said.

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