The ANMF has issued a call to action to nurses and midwives following the Aged Care Royal Commission’s scathing interim report released late last week. [...]
The title of today’s Interim Report from the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety – “Neglect” encapsulates aged care in Australia. Unfortunately, it’s [...]
Ill health caused by vaccine preventable diseases fell by 31% from 2005 to 2015 due to national immunisation programs, according to a new report by [...]
Nurses are urged to be aware of the early warning signs of vicarious trauma and how it differs from workplace burnout. Merrin Wake of the [...]
Shift workers are more likely to crash their car after finishing their first night shift of the week, Australian research shows. The CQ University study [...]
Australia’s deteriorating aged care sector cannot wait until the findings of the Aged Care Royal Commission are handed down in November next year and urgently [...]
Nurses turned politicians Dr Helen Haines and Ged Kearney have encouraged nurses to get political and consider utilising their unique skill-set to step into the [...]
Despite antimicrobial resistance being one of the greatest challenges facing healthcare, prescription rates in aged care facilities are on the rise and residents and care [...]
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has paid tribute to the valuable contributions made by nurses and midwives and the leadership and influence of the ANMF (Vic [...]
