National Rural and Remote Nursing Generalist Framework unveiled
2023-04-05T12:05:16+10:00March 29th, 2023|
National Rural and Remote Nursing Generalist Framework unveiled
Nurse Practitioners in rural and remote set to have their HELP debt wiped or reduced
2023-02-09T17:22:34+11:00February 9th, 2023|
Nurse Practitioners and doctors who lives and works in rural and remote Australia will have their HELP debt wiped or reduced under legislation passed today [...]
‘More than just a nurse’: Out of the hospital and into Remote Area Nursing
2023-02-27T15:55:13+11:00January 23rd, 2023|
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit Australia, registered nurse Wayne Burns joined the response, pivoting into carrying out swabbing and, not long after, vaccinations on the [...]
HELP debt to be wiped for nurse practitioners working rural and remote
2022-11-14T10:21:46+11:00November 10th, 2022|
Nurse practitioners and doctors are being enticed into working in rural and remote Australia by having their HECs/HELP debt entirely wiped, or slashed. The new [...]
NT residents alerted about Japanese encephalitis
2022-06-08T09:57:36+10:00June 8th, 2022|
Northern Territory residents have been put on alert after local authorities revealed an uptake in positive cases of Japanese encephalitis (JE) among feral pigs. Forty [...]
Getting to the heart of cardiac failure care in regional settings
2022-05-31T17:42:30+10:00April 22nd, 2022|
A university-led project aims to improve access to treatment for heart failure for people living in regional and remote areas. The project, I-HEART (Implementation of [...]
New training to help health professionals to recognise and respond to victims of sexual violence
2022-07-21T16:34:01+10:00November 8th, 2021|
A training course to help professionals and frontline workers better recognise and respond to victims of sexual violence has been developed by Monash University. The [...]
RFDS nurses help deliver crucial services as part of rural and remote community COVID-19 vaccination rollout
2021-09-29T09:25:52+10:00September 28th, 2021|
As Australia’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign gathers pace, Kate Jones, one of the senior primary healthcare nurses of the Royal Flying Doctor Service, Western Operations, says [...]
Meet the Remote Area Nurse of the Year
2021-09-23T18:05:12+10:00September 23rd, 2021|
“It highlights to the rest of Australia that remote area nursing is very much a speciality,” says Terrie Ivanhoe, of taking out the Aurora Award, [...]