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The latest research and innovation in nursing, midwifery and healthcare from across the nation and worldwide
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Enhanced role for midwives in postnatal contraceptive care
- November 10, 2025
- Category: Research
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Monash researchers launch tool to curb medication harm in aged care
- March 20, 2026
- Category: Research
- / Tag: Aged Care, Medication, Medication Management, Medication safety, Nurses
The first national consensus list of high-risk medicines in Australian residential aged care has been developed, along with a tool for clinicians to help reduce preventable harm. Monash University researchers, together with a multidisciplinary team
New smart dressing could heal and monitor wounds
- March 20, 2026
- Category: Research
- / Tag: Innovation, Nurses and midwives, Research, wound management, Wounds
Australian researchers have unlocked the possibility of creating smart wound dressings that enable real-time monitoring while also delivering healing agents. Chronic wounds cause significant burdens on healthcare systems due to the complexities of continuous and changing care required. Smart
Simple test could speed up endometriosis diagnosis
- March 10, 2026
- Category: Research
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
A simple 5-minute test addressing major endometriosis diagnostic delays and treatment has been developed by University of Queensland researchers. The Simplified Adolescent Factors for Endometriosis (SAFE) score uses a questionnaire to identify at-risk patients and
New solution for moderate to severe sleep apnoea
- February 9, 2026
- Category: Research
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
A new, less invasive electrical stimulation technique has been found to improve breathing in people with sleep apnoea. A new study by researchers and clinicians at Flinders University has demonstrated the potential of a minimally
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