Large numbers of older hospitalised patients have severe vitamin C deficiency, latest South Australian research shows. The Flinders University study’s results coincide with recent media [...]
A new report examining the tax and financial practices of Australia’s six largest family-owned aged care companies provides growing evidence of the lack of transparency [...]
The ANMF has analysed the health policies of the major parties in the lead up to this Saturday’s federal election to find out where they [...]
Health bodies have called for a ‘future-proof’ approach to ensure sustainable access to prescription opioids for people receiving palliative care. Twelve peak health organisations including [...]
The Australian Labor Party (ALP) has promised to start taking action to improve the current crisis in aged care, including increasing staffing levels and skill [...]
A NSW emergency and trauma nurse/clinician researcher dedicated to preventing childhood injury and a Victorian midwife improving maternity and health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres [...]
Despite the use of antibiotics falling for the first time in two decades, they continue to be overprescribed, leading to numerous dangerous bacteria growing increasingly [...]
2019: Celebrating nurse-led models of care The International Council of Nurses (ICN) is highlighting nurse-led initiatives that push the boundaries and showcase the abilities, skills [...]
Health professionals including nurses broadly support the clinical use of medicinal cannabis but believe they lack legislative knowledge regarding access to the drug and remain [...]
