Felicity Melville

Felicity Melville

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Felicity Melville is a senior nurse at Northern Beaches Hospital who gained recognition for her critical role in raising the alarm about the deteriorating condition of two-year-old Joe Massa. During her shift in the emergency department, she identified signs of severe illness in Joe, prompting her to bypass the treating doctors and escalate the situation to ensure he received immediate medical attention. Her actions, which included wheeling Joe to the resuscitation area and directly alerting other medical staff, were pivotal in the events leading up to the tragic outcome of Joe's care.

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Felicity Melville bypassed doctors to raise the alarm over Joe Massa's critical condition.

Northern Beaches Hospital nurse bypassed doctors to raise alarm over sick toddler
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-09-25
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