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Trailblazing ANMF (Vic Branch) leader, Lisa Fitzpatrick, clocks off

Registered nurses given green light to prescribe medicines starting mid-2025

RNs who complete extra education will be allowed to prescribe Schedule 2, 3, 4 and 8 medicines through a prescribing partnership starting in mid-2025.

Overweight overtakes tobacco as highest risk factor for disease  

Living with overweight or obesity has overtaken tobacco smoking as the leading risk factor contributing to disease in 2024. Over one-third of the total burden of disease and injury in Australia in 2024 could have

Last call: nominate for HESTA nursing and midwifery awards

Employers, colleagues, patients, family and friends have until this Sunday to nominate an exceptional nurse, midwife or healthcare organisation for the 2025 HESTA Australian Nursing & Midwifery Awards. Now in its 18th year, the awards honour

Endometriosis drug Visanne to be listed on the PBS, slashing annual cost in half

For the first time in three decades, Australian women living with endometriosis will have access to a new treatment subsidised by the federal government.

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