Research & Innovation
Community HIV care through the COVID-19 pandemic
Background: In 2020 a global unprecedented event occurred- the COVID-19 pandemic. The Australian response to rising COVID cases was to [...]
Mandated minimum staffing levels and skills mix key to delivering quality aged care, new paper argues
In a new paper, my colleagues Annie Butler (ANMF Federal Secretary) and Casey Marnie from the Federal Office Research Unit [...]
Update: Fit testing and checking PPE for COVID-19 care
Fit testing and checking PPE is evidence-based best practice for protecting the health and safety of staff, patients, and the [...]
A way to reverse damage from broken heart syndrome uncovered
A way to prevent and reverse damage caused by broken-heart syndrome, also known as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy has been uncovered for [...]
‘Broken’ aged care system needs $10 billion funding boost per year, Grattan report finds
‘Broken’ aged care system needs $10 billion funding boost per year, Grattan report finds
Update: AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine – blood clots with low platelet counts
Update: AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine - blood clots with low platelet counts
Nurse-led project to roll out new framework for assessing and managing emergency patients
A new framework for systematically assessing and managing emergency patients will be rolled out in 31 hospitals across three states [...]
E-health balance exercise program prevents falls in older people by up to 20%, study finds
A new study published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) has confirmed that an Australian e-health exercise program can help [...]
Antibacterial soaps are fuelling superbugs and should be banned, researchers claim
Soaps claiming to be ‘antimicrobial’ or ‘antibacterial’ are no better than the ordinary variety when it comes to hand hygiene, [...]
ANMF pays tribute to nurses across the globe on International Nurses Day
ANMF pays tribute to nurses across the globe on International Nurses Day
Federal budget falls short of promised aged care reform
Federal budget falls short of promised aged care reform
Celebrating Nurses
Celebrating Nurses
Q&A: What to expect if you are audited
As nurses and midwives are aware, they must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board (NMBA) of Australia through [...]
