Embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander content into the undergraduate curriculum

The University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) has designed a blueprint for embedding Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledges, perspectives and experiences into the undergraduate nursing curriculum.  A Call to Action from March 2018 – The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) and the Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses and Midwives […]

Change the Rules: change the government rallies

ANMF members and officials rallied alongside other working Australians across the country today to protest against the failure of the Morrison government to deliver secure jobs and fair pay. The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) Change the Rules rallies took part in 14 centres across the country, from Cairns to Launceston, to Perth. ACTU […]

5 ways to re-energise on a night shift

For many nurses and midwives working night shifts, it can be challenging to keep energy levels up and remain mentally alert. Here are five ways to re-energise and combat night shift fatigue. Stay hydrated It’s hard to focus when you are dehydrated. Water has energising properties and staying hydrated can help you function optimally while […]