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When nurses breach public trust: The importance of cultivating confidence and care in a conspirative world
- March 5, 2025
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
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- June 2, 2025
- Category: Career & Practice, Sponsored Post
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Optimising medicine use in older people is a complex balance between disease management and avoiding medicine-related problems As a person ages (particularly after the age of 70) they are more likely to have multiple chronic conditions, leading to the use

Leadership drives person-centredness in residential aged care
- August 18, 2023
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Person-centredness, driven by leadership, expressed through meaningful multifaceted relationships, and lived authentically throughout the residential aged care facility (RACF), has real potential to contribute to positive change. The Charles Sturt University (CSU) research explored the

Virtual reality giving nurses experience in de-escalating aggression
- August 8, 2023
- Category: Career & Practice, Digital Health, News
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
A new approach giving nurses and other healthcare providers experience in dealing with aggressive members of the public, without putting them in harm’s way, has been recognised for its outstanding innovation. IVADE is an immersive

With Teeth: Why Medicare must include dental care
- August 2, 2023
- Category: Career & Practice
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
The Australian healthcare system, under Medicare, provides comprehensive medical coverage for most basic health services.1 However, one crucial aspect that remains noticeably absent is the inclusion of dental care within the national healthcare framework. Under

How nurses can improve access to regional reproductive care
- July 26, 2023
- Category: Career & Practice, Research
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Women face significant barriers in accessing abortion and contraception in rural and regional Australia due to a lack of local services, according to Monash University researchers. Nurse-led models of care, including increased task sharing between
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