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Collaborative arrangements abolished, enabling NPs and endorsed midwives to work to full scope
- October 30, 2024
- Category: News
- / Tag: Midwifery, Nurse Practitioner
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- January 14, 2025
- Category: Sponsored Post
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
The need for qualified midwives in Australia continues to grow, as the demand for maternal care services remains strong across the country With a national focus on improving health outcomes for mothers and babies, the profession of midwifery is not
Historic pay rise for aged care workers comes into effect
- January 10, 2025
- Category: News
- / Tag: Aged Care, All Nurses And Midwives, Pay and conditions
The first historic pay rise for aged care workers came into effect on 1 January after the Fair Work Commission approved a pay rise of between 2.3 and 13.5% in 2025. Some 340,000 aged care
Extra $440 million to support in-home aged care
- December 24, 2024
The federal government has committed an extra $440 million to support more older Australians to stay at home, including expanding culturally appropriate aged-care services for First Nations people. The three-year investment, announced yesterday, adds to
Electric scooter warning ahead of holiday season
- December 19, 2024
- Category: News
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives, Emergency nursing, Public health
Queensland’s paediatric trauma service team is urging caution with electric scooters this holiday season following a spike in serious injuries and fatalities this year. An e-scooter city-hire scheme was introduced in Brisbane in November 2018.
Wages, career progression, working to scope and sleep: Most read topics in 2024
- December 17, 2024
- Category: News
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives, Career
It’s been an exciting time for nursing and midwifery in 2024. There’s been some big announcements regarding advancements for the nursing and midwifery professions. And we’ve covered it all – the big, the small
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