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Health professionals advised to stop prescribing SABA (blue puffer) to treat asthma
- September 16, 2025
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: Asthma
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Frailty – supporting better outcomes
- August 21, 2025
- Category: Career & Practice, Sponsored Post
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Frailty is a common, yet often under-recognised, condition in older people. It is estimated that at least 11% of community dwelling older Australians, and up to 75% of residents in aged care homes are living with frailty. Frailty is an

Restorative resilience clinical supervision: A retention strategy for graduate nurses?
- March 12, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives, Graduates and Students
The education of nursing and midwifery students in Australia, as in the rest of the world, has been devastated by the global pandemic.1 Indeed, nurses and midwives had been in “dire straits” due to conditions

New resource for health professionals to help asthma patients get a better night’s sleep
- March 8, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: Asthma
The National Asthma Council has released a new resource for health professionals outlining key steps for treating patients who present with poor asthma control and sleep issues. Associate Professor Greg Katsoulotos, Australian Asthma Handbook Committee

Leadership and Management: Not one and the same
- February 29, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives, Leadership, Management
Leadership can often be mistaken with management and the two do overlap. But while leadership and management in nursing and midwifery share some similarities, they are two distinct roles. “The biggest difference is that while

Supporting nurses to work to their scope of practice
- February 28, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives, Workforce
In October 2023, the federal government launched Unleashing the Potential of our Health Workforce – scope of practice review. The independent review will examine the barriers and incentives faced by health practitioners working to their
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