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National Diabetes Week: Ending the blame and shame
National Diabetes Week: Ending the blame and shame
On target: Theatre nurse Paul Adams is aiming for gold at the Tokyo Olympics
Theatre nurse Paul Adams is lining up for his second Olympic tilt in the Men's Skeet at the Tokyo Games. [...]
Stop blaming aged care workers for government failures in vaccines, demands providers and union movement
Stop blaming aged care workers for government failures in vaccines, demands providers and union movement
Nurse practitioners excluded from contributing to COVID-19 vaccination rollout
Nurse practitioners excluded from contributing to COVID-19 vaccination rollout
From nursing to the Olympics: Meet our star athletes going for gold in Tokyo
From nursing to the Olympics: Meet our star athletes going for gold in Tokyo
Too-great expectations: How Australia’s aged care COVID-19 vaccination rollout fell short
In February, when the Morrison government unveiled Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan, aged care workers, along with frontline healthcare workers [...]
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Keep comfortable on your feet all day long
One of the biggest complaints we hear from nurses and midwives is how sore their feet get after long shifts. [...]
Drug and Alcohol Nursing during COVID-19
After working in prisons for five years, Jason Harrison gravitated towards drug and alcohol nursing. It seemed a logical progression, [...]
New national standard on peripheral intravenous catheters released
New national standard on peripheral intravenous catheters released
Palliative Care provision during COVID-19 – Reflections of Clinical Nurse Consultants
Palliative Care provision during COVID-19 – Reflections of Clinical Nurse Consultants
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Rowing gains: Nurse Georgie Rowe set to make Olympic debut at Tokyo Games
Registered nurse Georgie Rowe took up flatwater rowing in 2017. Just four years on, she is set to make her [...]
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Drive for social justice sparks almost 40 years of supporting workers’ rights globally
The determination of an Australian nurse and committed member of the ANMF to support marginalised workers across the globe helped [...]
Grants open to help young carers cover education expenses amid COVID-19
Carers Australia, the national peak body representing Australia’s carers, has launched a record round of grants to help young carers [...]
New doco series shines light on violence faced by frontline nurses
Workplace violence is “a daily occurrence” for emergency nurse Jackson Heilberg. “It’s confronting, it’s challenging, and when you speak to [...]
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COVID-19 and the workforce wellbeing of Australia’s nurses, midwives, and care workers
COVID-19 and the workforce wellbeing of Australia’s nurses, midwives, and care workers
‘It’s infectious’: How laughter therapy is improving the lives of people with kidney disease on dialysis
‘It’s infectious’: How laughter therapy is improving the lives of people with kidney disease on dialysis
EFT tapping for relief from stress and anxiety
Stress, anxiety and a heightened nervous system are common in nurses and all medical professionals.1 Kim McPherson, former RN and [...]
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Hesitant but hopeful: Empathy for COVID-19 vaccine uncertainty
Being a health professional is about empathy as much as it is about evidence. With the recent announcement of a [...]
Final-year nursing students don’t consider general practice a priority career path, study finds
Final-year nursing students don’t consider general practice a priority career path, study finds
Nurse-led home blood transfusions safe and effective, study finds
A nurse-led home blood transfusion service was associated with low rates of both individual and system adverse events, a new [...]
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