Australian College of Nursing
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Industry & Reform
Federal budget a chance to empower nurses: Unions
As the Budget coincides with International Nurses Day, national nursing bodies say recognition must be matched with investment, warning that…
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Industry & Reform
Telehealth regulations hinder care delivery: ACN
New telehealth regulations, introduced at the start of the month, will restrict nurse practitioners’ (NP) ability to deliver care, a peak…
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News
Nurses key to combatting falling vaccination rates
A National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance report has confirmed that Australia’s childhood vaccination rates are in decline, a…
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Career & Learning
CPD: Your career compass
The thought of accumulating a minimum of 20 hours of CPD per registration period might feel like a chore, it…
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Clinical Practice
Nurses key to improved chronic wound care
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is urging the federal government to prioritise nurse-led models of care, asserting they are…
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News
New scholarships to boost aged care nurses
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) has opened scholarships to help boost the aged care nursing workforce. Last week, scholarship…
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Specialty Focus
ACN honours nurse veterans through new scholarships and statue
To honour the memory and sacrifice of Vivian Bullwinkel and the massacred Bangka Island nurses, the Australian College of Nursing…
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Top Stories
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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News
Australian nurses advocate for right to prescribe abortion pill
Peak nursing and midwifery bodies have countered warnings around regulations restricting who can prescribe the abortion pill in Australia. Obstetricians…
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News
Professor Whitehead named WA nurse of the year
Professor Lisa Whitehead has been awarded the WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Award. The Edith Cowan University professor was handed…
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