In Practice
Aged care facilities less homely than schools, research shows
Many schools are better than aged care facilities when it comes to creating homeliness and a sense of identity for [...]
Evidence Brief: Omicron Subvariant Arcturus
SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Omicron subvariant XBB.1.16 ('Arcturus') was first reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) on 9 January 2023. It [...]
Distressed and devalued: Aged care workers’ experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic demanded a rapid response from the aged care workforce, with the unprecedented challenges leading to increased workloads, [...]
Standing tall: Digital exercise program to curb falls in older people
In 2021, a study into an innovative balance exercise program, Standing Tall, found it helped reduce the rate of falls [...]
Learn how nurses and midwives play a crucial part in cyber security
The important role nurses and midwives play in Australia’s cyber security network is the theme of a webinar jointly run [...]
Meeting the health needs for Aboriginal people in the East Pilbara
Western Australian registered nurse Mel Robinson visited Newman in the East Pilbara from 13-18 March to learn about the challenges [...]
Cost of Living: 5 Tips to Help You Save
With everyday living expenses climbing, staying on top of your finances can feel a bit overwhelming. Feeling the cost of [...]
Checking blood pressure using artificial intelligence and a camera
Monitoring blood pressure using a digital camera could soon be the norm, thanks to an innovative technique developed by Australian [...]
CoNNMO: Australia’s nursing and midwifery alliance influencing healthcare across the lifespan
Australia’s national coalition of nursing and midwifery organisations has secured renewed funding from the federal government, including for the first [...]
Aged care facilities less homely than schools, research shows
Many schools are better than aged care facilities when it comes to creating homeliness and a sense of identity for [...]
Evidence Brief: Omicron Subvariant Arcturus
SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Omicron subvariant XBB.1.16 ('Arcturus') was first reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) on 9 January 2023. It [...]
Distressed and devalued: Aged care workers’ experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic demanded a rapid response from the aged care workforce, with the unprecedented challenges leading to increased workloads, [...]
Standing tall: Digital exercise program to curb falls in older people
In 2021, a study into an innovative balance exercise program, Standing Tall, found it helped reduce the rate of falls [...]
