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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

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/ Tag: All Nurses And Midwives

Call for international nurses or midwives working in Australia to take part in study

March 20, 2025

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/ Tag: All Nurses And Midwives

Are you an international/overseas nurse or midwife working in Australia? Researchers want to hear from you. Ransford Akrong, a PhD researcher at the University of Huddersfield, is leading a cross-country comparison study exploring international nurses’

Regular eye tests could help identify risk of dementia

March 14, 2025

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/ Tag: All Nurses And Midwives

Regular vision tests may help predict the risk of developing dementia with research showing a link between deterioration in vision and cognitive decline. Dementia rates are rapidly increasing in Australia and globally, with vision problems

What is a ‘model of care’? Enhancing understandings of contemporary nursing practice

February 25, 2025

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/ Tag: All Nurses And Midwives

A re-elected Albanese Government will inject $8.5 billion into Medicare to give all Australians access to bulk-billing.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nurses experience harmful racism in workplaces

February 21, 2025

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/ Tag: All Nurses And Midwives

Racism is a persistent and damaging issue that negatively affects Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander nurses’ careers, physical and mental health, and overall well-being. Despite being widespread and persistent in healthcare and in nursing, little