Career & Practice
Supporting and informing on career and practice including career role models, practice advances and resources
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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
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
Healthcare sustainability Champion
- February 26, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice, Career Role Models
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives, Environment
Registered Nurse Kaitlyn Cooke, realised the environmental toll of disposable PPE after using 50 sets during a single shift caring for a COVID-infected baby. “I thought, this is actually really bad for the world. There’s
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
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