Study examines advance care directive uptake

Researchers are collating data from a range of healthcare organisations to determine whether older Australians are receiving suitable advance care planning that aligns with the medical care they want and their personal values and preferences. General practice clinics, aged care facilities and hospitals are among organisations taking part in the ground-breaking study about Advance Care […]

CATSINaM chalks up 20 years of advocacy

Over the past two decades the Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses and Midwives (CATSINaM) has risen to become one of the nation’s peak bodies advocating for nurses, midwives and Indigenous health. Formally established in 1998, CATSINaM celebrates its 20th anniversary this year and is marking the milestone at its annual conference in […]