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Clinical Practice
ACN pushes VAD telehealth reform
The Australian College of Nursing has renewed calls to remove federal restrictions on telehealth consultations for voluntary assisted dying, arguing…
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Career & Learning
Griffith Uni tops nursing rankings
New international rankings have named Griffith Australia’s leading nursing university, with the program placing sixth worldwide as the institution recorded…
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Career & Learning
Nurses face career ‘guesswork’
The Australian College of Nursing has launched a national career pathways resource after nurses reported their career progression often relies…
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Aged Care
Breaking the silence on dementia
As dementia cases continue to rise, researchers and advocates are calling for better support, greater understanding and more open conversations…
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Industry & Reform
Vic launches Women’s Pain Standard
Victoria has launched an Australian-first Women’s Pain Standard after an inquiry found widespread experiences of medical bias, delayed diagnoses and…
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AI
AI in the ICU
AI could help clinicians identify high-risk intensive care patients earlier, with researchers developing a machine learning model capable of predicting…
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Digital Health
First National Health Literacy Framework launched
A new national framework will guide governments, health services and community organisations in improving health literacy, with modelling suggesting better…
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Funding
$46.5m for McGrath prostate cancer nurses
Dedicated prostate cancer nurses will join the McGrath Foundation workforce under a $46.5 million government investment aimed at improving care…
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Clinical Practice
NT legalises voluntary assisted dying
New Northern Territory laws will allow eligible adults experiencing intolerable suffering from terminal illness to access voluntary assisted dying, while…
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Industry & Reform
Postpartum care in inquiry spotlight
A new Senate Select Committee will investigate women’s health issues including postpartum care, fertility and women’s pain, with health groups…
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