Specialty Focus
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Nurses at the frontline: preparing healthcare for climate change
In the face of climate change-induced health challenges, nurses could emerge as vital healthcare providers by drawing from their unique…
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Reshaping nursing students’ view on aged care careers
A new project has been launched to provide training and support for nurse educators and facilitate clinical placements for second-and…
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‘Alarming’ new research on vaping risks
A recent report on the chemical composition of 17 e-liquid vapes has uncovered alarming nicotine levels and other toxic chemicals,…
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‘Couldn’t unsee it’: Organisation of 2023 stands up for vulnerable Aussies
A nurse pioneer has won HESTA's Organisation of the Year award for bringing healthcare to the street and helping vulnerable…
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Stigma hinders student nurses from mental health careers: podcast
Negative attitudes towards mental illness is leading to fewer student nurses pursuing a career in mental health, a nursing professor…
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Experts to investigate chronic disease across Torres Strait Islands
A research team has embarked on a two-year project to design individual health screening tools and community-level interventions in the…
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Nurses ‘crucial’ in educating public on vaping risk
Nurses will play a critical role in educating the public on the risks of e-cigarette use as the Australian government…
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Nurse raises awareness of Covid-related hearing loss
Registered nurse and lecturer at the University of South Australia, Kim Gibson, is spreading awareness about hearing loss as a…
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‘Here to help’: specialist nurse speaks on World Parkinson’s Day
A Parkinson's specialist has said increasingly more nurses are offering valuable support to people living with the disease following yesterday’s…
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Dedicated hairdresser-turned-paediatric nurse honoured
A paediatric nurse has been recognised for her unwavering dedication to caring for young patients with terminal illnesses and long-term…
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