Career & Practice
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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

Nursing at a Medicare Urgent Care Clinic
- May 9, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Victorian registered nurse Sarah O’Rourke fronts one of nearly 60 Medicare Urgent Care Clinics now running across the country. Funded by the federal government, the clinics were established with the goal of making it easier

Nurse-led vascular access team
- May 8, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
A unique Queensland first, nurse-led vascular access team is reducing catheter-associated complications and improving the patient experience. Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service’s vascular access surveillance and education (VASE) service sees specially trained nurses insert

New scholarships to upskill registered nurses and midwives
- May 6, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: Nurse Practitioner, Primary care
The federal government has launched a $50.2 million scholarship program to upskill registered nurses and midwives to become nurse practitioners and endorsed midwives in primary care and aged care settings. The Primary Care Nursing and

Celebrating nurses and midwives launches on international days – A podcast series exploring their lives
- May 3, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
In honour of International Day of the Midwife and International Nurses Day, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) is inviting you to learn more about the extraordinary lives and views of your fellow nurses
Want more? Read the latest issue of ANMJ

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