Emergency nurses call for urgent action on workplace violence
An alleged violent assault at Sydney’s Prince of Wales Hospital has reignited alarm over escalating risks facing nurses, with the College of Emergency Nursing Australasia (CENA) warning the incident reflects a national crisis. The incident occurred in the emergency department last Saturday night at the Prince of Wales Hospital in Randwick. A 51‑year‑old man presenting […]
Meet Catelyn Richards, the nurse stepping into ANMF leadership
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation has a new Federal Assistant Secretary – but who is she, and what does she stand for? Registered nurse Catelyn Richards has stepped into the national leadership role with a background that spans paediatric nursing, union organising and climate advocacy. From the bedside at Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital to […]