Specialty Focus
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‘New era’ for LGBTIQA+ healthcare access in Australia
Australia will hold a first-ever public consultation exclusively for the LGBTIQA+ community to identify the greatest disparities affecting access to…
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Healthcare barriers faced by domestic violence survivors
A leading academic in domestic violence prevention has underscored the influence of stigma towards abuse among people seeking healthcare support.…
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Breaking the stigma: nurse sheds light on challenges in treating eating disorders
Peta Marks, a renowned mental health nurse, has dedicated over 20 years to improving the quality of care for people…
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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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How nursing education is improving the delivery of catheterisation skills
Registered Nurses (RNs) are required to maintain their skills in all aspects of their daily clinical practice. Today’s RNs are…
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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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