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Nurses are the solution to overwhelmed emergency departments
With the recent rise of media reports about overwhelmed emergency departments across Australia, calls to the Federal Government have been…
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Why Australia shouldn’t simply expect all health workers to get a COVID jab
While healthcare workers will be able to join the front of the COVID-19 vaccine queue, some might skip it entirely.…
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Oxford, Russian, homegrown: regardless of the vaccine, Australia ‘needs a distribution plan’
The Australian Medical Association (AMA) wants Australia to quickly develop a national plan to distribute COVID-19 vaccination. AMA president Dr…
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Job security, increased opportunities behind one man’s mid-career shift to nursing
Being open to changing tack mid-career is something we’re told we need to get used to, and that’s exactly what Jason…
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Positive outcome for mental health initiative targeting residential care
It is often challenging for older adults to make the transition into aged care. Many new residents experience grief as…
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Mother’s plea as NSW teen dies from meningococcal
A devastated mother has pleaded for people to be wary of meningococcal after it claimed the life of her teenage…
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Conference to address the definition of bullying
Bullying in nursing is often dismissed as a rite of passage, yet the definition remains poorly defined. What exactly is…
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Nursing on the front line: volunteer’s journey into a war zone
Allah yerhamu – “God have mercy on him”. This is one of the first lines of Arabic I needed to…
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Virtual reality applied to midwifery
New virtual reality technology has been applied to midwifery for the first time, in what researchers say is a "huge…
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Researchers find link between gut and diabetes
University of Queensland researchers have found that the key to preventing Type 1 diabetes could be found in a person's gut.…
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