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Griffith University professor of nursing Claire Rickard has become the first nurse ever to be made a fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences.  Rickard is director of the Alliance for Vascular Access Teaching and Research (AVATAR), a research ...

Canberra nurse Bill Bailey has been nominated Mental Health Nurse of the Year by the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses (ACMHN). Established by the ACMHN in 2008, the Mental Health Nurse of the Year award promotes the importance of ...

An efficient reminder system might be pivotal to improving the low pneumococcal vaccination rates among Australians 65 and over. A survey by the Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA) revealed that while many general practices do have a vaccination reminder ...

Anna Shepherd, chief executive of Regal Home Health, has been named one of this year’s winners in the 100 Women of Influence Awards. Shepherd has 32 years of experience in the community nursing and primary healthcare industry. She holds an honorary ...

A Deakin University researcher is looking to lift the taboo on the sexual problems that are often an unspoken side effect for people living with cardiovascular disease. The silent treatment on this issue is a major problem, considering that up to ...