As we recorded this episode the State Emergency Service had thirteen current Evacuation Orders and Warnings for people in Northern NSW Wales. This follows a month of devastation by floods and heralds that it’s not over yet.

Throughout this disaster medical practices in the region have pushed through to keep serving their communities.

The Medical Republic journalists, Ruby Prosser Scully and Holly Payne have been covering this natural disaster and its impact on the people and medical practice in the region. Medical journalist Ruby Prosser Scully reported from Lismore after the first round of flood waters receded.