Message of condolence to the community and thank you to our frontline health workers and first responders

The Doctors Union is deeply saddened by the tragic events at Bondi Beach. Our thoughts remain with the victims, their families, and the Jewish community who have been targeted in this tragic attack. We send our strength and solidarity to all those who are grieving.

We extend our deepest thanks to the police, lifeguards, lifesavers, doctors, nurses, paramedics, and every worker in NSW who has responded to the terror attack at Bondi.

With victims being cared for across nine hospitals in NSW, we know that our members are facing an incredibly distressing and confronting situation.  

Your commitment to your patients, your colleagues, and our public health system is making a profound difference. Your skill, professionalism, and compassion in the face of this shocking tragedy is recognised and immensely valued.

To everyone involved in the response and ongoing care, please know your Union stands with you.

If you require further support, we encourage you to reach out to the following resources:

• Lifeline 13 11 44 (24/7)
• Drs4Drs 1300 374 377 (24/7)
• Mental Health Line 1800 011 511 (24/7)