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AHPRA moves to reduce distress for practitioners facing complaints
- November 10, 2025
- Category: News
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
International Council of Nurses (ICN) extends condolences after Bondi Beach mass shooting
- December 16, 2025
- Category: News
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
The International Council of Nurses (ICN) has extended its deepest condolences to the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) and the entire Australian nursing community following the tragic mass shooting at Bondi Beach. In a
Nominate Australia’s best nurses and midwives
- December 9, 2025
- Category: News
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Nominations are open for the 2026 HESTA Australian Nursing & Midwifery Awards. The awards – set to run for their 20th year – honour the vital contributions made by Australia’s nurses, midwives, nurse educators, researchers,
Landmark reforms expand scope of practice for ACT nurse practitioners
- December 5, 2025
- Category: News
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives, End of life care, Hospice care, Nurse Practitioners, Palliative Care, Scope of practice
Proposed new legislation will strengthen the role of nurse practitioners in the Australian Capital Territory enabling them to certify cause of death certificates. New legislation has been introduced to give nurse practitioners (NPs), endorsed by
Midwifery in Motion: Professional Indemnity Insurance for Intrapartum Care
- December 5, 2025
- Category: News
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
From July 1, 2025, the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing introduced a professional indemnity insurance (PII) product for midwives providing intrapartum care. This insurance is available under the Midwife Professional Indemnity Scheme or MPIS
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