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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

Nurses and midwives’ vital role in blood borne virus testing
- May 7, 2025
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Blood borne virus (BBV) testing in the healthcare setting is often initiated by nursing and midwifery staff, including infection prevention and control (IPC) nurses and hospital coordinators for the management of occupational exposure incidents, midwives

Nurse led success stories – Increased access by Tasmanian NP
- May 2, 2025
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Kerrie Duggan is the co-owner, managing director, and a nurse practitioner at Cygnet Family Practice in Tasmania’s Huon Valley. She stepped in as co-owner with the support of philanthropic investors to save the practice after

Celebrating International Day of the Midwife
- May 1, 2025
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Every year, we take time to acknowledge and celebrate the incredible contributions of midwives around the world. On International Day of the Midwife (5 May) we recognise the dedication, skill, and compassion of these essential

Nurse led success story – Accessible, inclusive healthcare
- April 30, 2025
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Nurse Practitioner Toni Slotnes-O’Brien works at the University of South Australia City West Health Clinic and has developed a nurse practitioner-led transgender and gender diverse clinic for people aged 18 years and over. The aim
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