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Queen Elizabeth II remembered as a champion of nurses and nursing issues
Queen Elizabeth II remembered as a champion of nurses and nursing issues
Dementia Action Week: ‘A little support makes a big difference’
Dementia impacts nearly half a million Australians and the number is expected to double in the next 25 years. The [...]
Cravings drive amount of coffee and soft drink consumption, study finds
Cravings drive amount of coffee and soft drink consumption, study finds
Australian nurses drank more alcohol during COVID-19 to cope with workplace stress
Australian nurses drank more alcohol during COVID-19 to cope with workplace stress
Key takeaways from the Jobs and Skills Summit
When former Prime Minister Bob Hawke held his economic summit in 1983, of the 97 participants, just one was a [...]
Nurses, midwives and carers ‘Walk n’ Talk’ for Women’s Health Week
Victorian nurses, midwives and carers gathered at picturesque Dight Falls in Abbotsford yesterday to take a moment to connect with [...]
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Professional Standards – what are they why do nurses and midwives need to adhere to them
The Nursing and Midwifery Board’s (NMBA) professional standards are guidelines for all nurses and midwives to practise within Australia. A [...]
Following his calling to care for the elderly
As a teenager in Mauritius, an island-nation famed for its palm-fringed beaches, Dayolen Kistnen lived in a multi-generational household – [...]
Towards a more climate resilient health system
Climate change is one of the biggest challenges to human health today. In 2009, the leading medical journal The Lancet [...]
Maggie Beer – The champion for quality food in aged care
As one of Australia’s most iconic cooks, Maggie Beer is passionate about changing the wellbeing of the elderly through access [...]
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Meet Queensland’s first NP for adult cancer care patients
Mount Isa Hospital’s cancer care Nurse Unit Manager Nicole Williams completed her master’s degree earlier this year and became the [...]
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Paying super on paid parental leave critical to women’s retirement savings
An aged care worker with three children could retire with a 4% larger nest egg if superannuation were paid on [...]
ANMF partners with Jean Hailes Women’s Health Week to support the wellbeing of nurses and midwives – How to get involved
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) is proudly partnering with Jean Hailes for this year’s Women’s Health Week. Jean [...]
Government supports pay rise to undervalued aged care workforce
Government supports pay rise to undervalued aged care workforce
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Pace just as important as reaching 10,000 steps for good health, study finds
How fast you walk could be just as important for good health as the amount of steps you take each [...]
Cravings drive amount of coffee and soft drink consumption, study finds
Cravings drive amount of coffee and soft drink consumption, study finds
Australian nurses drank more alcohol during COVID-19 to cope with workplace stress
Australian nurses drank more alcohol during COVID-19 to cope with workplace stress
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Remote area nurses need more training and support on the job, study argues
Remote area nurses consider their clinical knowledge and skills insufficient for the generalist scope of work required to provide primary [...]
Digital tool helps cancer survivors cope with fear of recurrence
One of the most common worries cancer survivors have after their treatment ends is that their cancer will return. For [...]
Nurse-led techniques help reduce children’s vaccination and needle fear
Children’s vaccination and needle fear can be lowered when nurses spend additional time supporting them during the process, new research [...]
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