A nurse’s road to recovery
2019-01-09T08:20:42+00:00December 19th, 2018|
Victorian nurse Mary Wong hopes her journey will help inspire other stroke survivors. The nurse who had a stroke in 2016 completed a 10 kilometre [...]
How breathing correctly can help manage stress, anxiety and panic
2019-01-09T08:14:48+00:00December 19th, 2018|
Registered Nurse Mary Birch stumbled across breathing retraining in the late 1990s. Before long, she was teaching the program to people and helping them overcome [...]
Keeping it real; keeping it black
2018-12-31T10:03:43+00:00December 18th, 2018|
Remote area nurse Jason Coombes believes nurses and midwives have to get out of the clinic and into the community to improve health outcomes. “The [...]
Up in the air with an RFDS flight nurse
2018-12-19T14:08:57+00:00December 14th, 2018|
Royal Flying Doctor Service senior flight nurse Jenine Harmer counts joining the vital healthcare operation as the best decision she has ever made. “It gives [...]
Q and A with Nurse Practitioner Chris Helms
2018-12-12T11:50:27+00:00December 12th, 2018|
On 12 December each year the Australian College of Nurse Practitioners (ACNP) holds Nurse Practitioner Day to mark the endorsement of the first NPs in [...]
Health advocate stands up for consumers
2018-11-21T15:15:54+00:00November 20th, 2018|
Consumers Health Forum (CHF) of Australia CEO Leanne Wells has spent the bulk of her career working within the health sector. “I have worked across [...]
Q & A with Phil Della
2018-08-28T15:35:31+00:00October 1st, 2018|
Head of Curtin University’s School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine Professor Phillip Della was presented the 2018 Lifetime Achievement Honour at the Western Australian Nursing [...]
A successful transition from the city to a quiet life on the farm
2018-08-28T11:01:31+00:00September 20th, 2018|
When I embarked on my journey to become a nurse in 2001, I never in a million years thought I would be where I ended [...]
Aged care under the microscope
2018-09-13T16:01:47+00:00September 11th, 2018|
After examining the experiences of residents and relatives within the aged care system, independent public health researcher Dr Sarah Russell is expanding her study by [...]