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New plaque honours contribution and legacy of Australian Nurses Memorial Centre
A new plaque mounted at the rear of Victoria’s Memorial to Nurses will help remind the broader public of the [...]
‘No more excuses’: Takeaways from the Aged Care Royal Commission’s Final Report
There must be no more excuses and no more delays. Aged care reform must begin immediately. That is the resounding [...]
ANMF calls on Morrison Government to act on safe staffing laws
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) has called on the Morrison Government to take immediate action on safe staffing [...]
Aged Care Royal Commission Final Report released by federal government
Aged Care Royal Commission Final Report released by federal government
Unmasked: Celebrating Nursing and Midwifery in Victoria and beyond
Her Place Women’s Museum Australia is launching a new exhibition, Unmasked, that draws on 230 years of history to pay [...]
Aged care nurses call for urgent reform
With the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety delivering its final report to the Federal Government today, aged [...]
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Mental health nurses well-positioned to deliver better care to people with borderline personality disorder, study argues
Authors of a new study examining the experiences of patients with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) believe more needs to be [...]
Nursing in prison: How a nurse-led clinic is making a difference in the lives of older prisoners with chronic health conditions
Nursing in prison: How a nurse-led clinic is making a difference in the lives of older prisoners with chronic health conditions
Listing active ingredients mandatory under new changes to prescribing
Changes to prescribing which include listing active ingredients is set to become mandatory from 1 February. To ensure prescribers understand [...]
Black humour: Use it for the purposes of good and not evil
“Every time you find humour in a difficult situation, you win” – Snoopy Black humour – It’s something we are [...]
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Nurse academic recognised in Australia Day 2021 Honours List
“Yesterday many of my ex-students took the time to message me to say that I was instrumental in their lives,” [...]
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Why health professionals must take a more self-critical approach to cultural safety issues
Why health professionals must take a more self-critical approach to cultural safety issues
ANMF gives evidence to Industrial Relations Omnibus Bill Senate Inquiry
The government’s proposed Industrial Relations Omnibus Bill threatens to exacerbate systemic issues within the aged care sector, including stagnated wage [...]
ICN maps out next steps for Nursing Now campaign
The International Council of Nurses (ICN) has canvassed the experiences of Nursing Now campaign groups from around the world in [...]
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5 strategies to deal with vicarious trauma
As frontline healthcare professionals, nurses and midwives work with patients, residents and clients who may experience trauma. Being repeatedly exposed [...]
6 healthy ingredients to keep you energetic and healthy during shift work
6 healthy ingredients to keep you energetic and healthy during shift work
Putting health and wellbeing first
When it comes to health and wellbeing, women need to place more importance on themselves. We all know how important [...]
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Safety and reactogenicity of COVID-19 vaccines
Safety and reactogenicity of COVID-19 vaccines
Excess coffee heightens risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), study finds
Drinking too much coffee significantly heightens the risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD), a new study has revealed. In a [...]
How Australians managed their physical and mental health during COVID-19
Most Australians adopted a range of strategies in order to manage their physical and mental health during the peak of [...]
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