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Nurses can’t stay silent on medicinal cannabis: A call for safer, smarter practice
- July 21, 2025
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
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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

Scientists develop game-changer in treating chronic wounds
- February 19, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice, Research
- / Tag: Wounds
A team of international scientists has developed a more effective treatment for chronic wounds that doesn’t involve antibiotics or silver-based dressings, but instead, an ionized gas called plasma. The treatment involves boosting the plasma activation

Nepalese experience inspires Australian nursing students
- February 8, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Australian nursing students have immersed themselves in a rich cultural and educational experience in Nepal developing clinical skills while observing the challenges of providing healthcare in a developing country including poverty and limited resources. Eighteen

Navigating the storm: TGA’s guidance on cosmetic injectables causes waves in the beauty industry
- February 5, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: Cosmetic industry
In the wake of the Therapeutic Goods Administration’s (TGA) recent guidance to beauty industry bodies (on 15 Jan concerning the advertising of cosmetic injectables), a significant faction of the beauty industry has unleashed a torrent

The Nurse and Midwife Health Program Australia (NMHPA): What you need to know
- January 30, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice, Wellbeing
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Due to the nature of the work, nurses, and midwives as well as students of the professions face significant risks to their psychosocial and physical health and wellbeing. Increasing natural disasters along with the COVID
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