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The latest research and innovation in nursing, midwifery and healthcare from across the nation and worldwide
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What is a ‘model of care’? Enhancing understandings of contemporary nursing practice
- February 25, 2025
- Category: Research
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives

The importance of supporting older nurses and midwives in the workplace
- October 1, 2024
- Category: Career & Practice, Research
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
The healthcare sector is experiencing unprecedented challenges. There is an increasing demand for healthcare services partially attributed to the global ageing population (1); however, healthcare services worldwide are grappling with nursing and midwifery shortages. Many

Nurses and midwives invited to take part in sleep study
- October 1, 2024
- Category: Grads & Students, Research
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Sleep is essential for health and wellbeing. However, many nurses and midwives struggle to achieve good sleep and sometimes consider poor sleep an inevitable part of the professions. Researchers from the University of South Australia

Light at the end of the tunnel for night shift workers
- October 1, 2024
- Category: Research
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
The use of circadian-informed lighting, where artificial lighting is synchronised to the natural biological rhythms or a person’s ‘body-clock’, significantly improves quality of sleep and work performance for night shift workers, a new trial has

Why sex, gender, and sexuality census data matters for inclusive healthcare
- September 16, 2024
- Category: Research
- / Tag: All Nurses And Midwives
Earlier this month, the federal government announced it would scrap questions about gender and sexuality from the 2026 census.1 However, within 48 hours, this decision was reversed.2 But why does this matter? Firstly, it’s important
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