Career & Practice
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Midwife helps pregnant women experiencing homelessness find a place to call home
- December 11, 2025
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives

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Supporting women through life’s moments
- February 6, 2026
- Category: Career & Practice, Sponsored Post
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
From career breaks to new beginnings, HESTA is here to help keep your super on track through each chapter. Women’s careers don’t always follow a traditional path. Families can grow, priorities can shift, and paid work can be reduced or
The role of regulation in nursing and midwifery in Australia: A legacy of excellence and advocacy
- October 31, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
In Australia’s healthcare system, regulating and accrediting nursing and midwifery are vital for maintaining high standards and ensuring public safety. The ANMF’s contributions to nursing and midwifery regulation in Australia reflect its commitment to excellence
Manual handling and no lift
- October 21, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Safe manual handling and no lift policies had their origins with the union back in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The movement towards ‘no lift’ policies were driven by nurses and midwives on the
ANMF champions universal health coverage and high-quality aged care
- October 18, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
The ANMF continues to be a powerful advocate for universal health coverage (UHC) in Australia, underlining the pivotal role nurses and midwives can play in ensuring all people have access to the healthcare services they
New Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Clinical Care Standard launched
- October 17, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
A nagging cough, coupled with being unable to breathe or walk properly, prompted John to visit his GP. After being referred to a lung specialist, he found out he had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
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