Nursing and midwifery peaks launch 7-point plan for immediate effective health reform
Australia’s peak nursing and midwifery groups are calling on the major parties at this federal election to commit to immediate and effective health reform.
PBS-listed medicines to cost no more than $25 a script
A re-elected Albanese Government will further reduce the cost of PBS-listed medicines, ensuring that Australians pay no more than $25 a script. Announced today, the $689 million cost-of-living measure, which will be part of Labor’s budget next week, would see four out of five PBS-listed medicines become cheaper, starting from January 2026. Pensioners and concession […]
Call for international nurses or midwives working in Australia to take part in study
Are you an international/overseas nurse or midwife working in Australia? Researchers want to hear from you. Ransford Akrong, a PhD researcher at the University of Huddersfield, is leading a cross-country comparison study exploring international nurses’ and midwives’ experiences of career progression and retention in the UK and Australia. The study is aiming to better understand […]