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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

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

Improving maternity care for First Nations women through midwife led models
- May 2, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Sydney’s Westmead Hospital initiated Midwifery Group Practice (MGP)/caseload care, a decade ago, providing pregnant women with continuity of midwifery care. This gold-standard maternity care involves a team of midwives ensuring consistent care throughout pregnancy, birth,
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