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
Transitioning nursing education into higher education
- October 17, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
The transfer of nursing education to the higher education system was one of the most significant milestones in the history of nursing in Australia. Australian Nursing Federation (ANF), now the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation
The Power of Persistence: How the ANMF’s advocacy laid the foundation for NPs in Australia
- October 16, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
The nurse practitioner (NP) role originated in the United States in the mid-1960s to address gaps in healthcare. But it took 35 years later, on 12 December 2000, for Jane O’Connell (emergency) and Sue Denison
Calling all primary healthcare nurses and midwives: Complete APNA’s 2024 Workforce Survey today
- October 15, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: Primary healthcare
For over 15 years, the Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association’s annual Workforce Survey has provided a comprehensive snapshot of the working conditions and professional concerns faced by primary healthcare nurses and midwives working across
Enhancing clinical placement learning for nursing and midwifery students: A national quality assurance project
- October 14, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
The National Placement Evaluation Centre (NPEC) was established in 2018 to provide an Australian national approach to monitoring nursing and midwifery student evaluations of their professional experience placements (PEP). The lack of a national monitoring
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