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Victorian nurses and midwives to renew registration. Victoria’s 90,000 nurses and midwives are now due to renew their registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA). Nurses and midwives in Victoria have until 31 December to renew their ...

A new material will make it possible to check wounds without changing the dressing: if an infection arises, the material changes its colour. Whether a small cut with a knife, a surgical wound or a major injury caused by a ...

There are opportunities aplenty for nurses looking for a change, writes Annie May. Long has past the era where nurses were confined within the walls of a hospital ward. From educators to pharmaceutical sales representatives, researchers to working on oil ...

Planning is currently underway for the 2011 RCNA workshop calendar. Planning is currently underway for the 2011 RCNA workshop calendar. One of the most popular presenters is Dot Yam, whose workshops on leadership and management have consistently attracted outstanding feedback ...

Primary health care priorities and RCNA’s stance on BN TAFE RCNA community and primary health care priorities RCNA’s second Community and Primary Health Care Nursing Conference – Nursing innovation and leadership in community and primary health care furthered the critical ...

The University of Ballarat is a regional dual sector organisation nationally recognised for its outstanding teaching. The University of Ballarat is a regional dual sector organisation nationally recognised for its outstanding teaching. With nursing programs offered in both technical and ...

The nursing role is essential for promoting better health outcomes for a variety of at-risk groups. Last month I promised to report back on the Community and Primary Health Care Nursing Conference and it is my pleasure now to do ...

Nurses will not relent on their position that the education of nurses to be in a university program. Registered nurse education must stay in the university sector – without exception. And any attempts to move it outside will be strongly ...

The English language skills requirements for registration of nurses and midwives in Australia are under review. Attracting controversy since its implementation five months ago, the English language skills requirements for registration of nurses and midwives in Australia is under review. ...

Officials say a Queensland hospital is safe, despite union’s concerns. Officials say a Queensland hospital is safe, despite a union’s claim that masking tape has been used to contain asbestos. The Queensland Nurses Union has called on the government to ...