PODCAST: Rodney Cottam’s 560km run to support veterans

Joint-capabilities

28 October 2024

By: Robyn Tongol

In this episode of the Defence Connect Podcast, Liam Garman sits down with Rodney Cottam to discuss his work with Invictus Australia and his 560-kilometre run in seven days.

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The pair unpack Cottam’s military service and injury which left him with brachial plexus palsy.
They then discuss the support offered to Australia’s veteran community by Invictus.
Cottam wraps up unpacking his approach to resilience and veteran wellbeing.

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The Defence Connect team

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Episode 4: PODCAST: Righting the ship, balancing the force, with Senator James Paterson, shadow minister for defence
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