One hospital's mistake claimed the life of Jon and Diana Searle’s first child, but a court has found the baby’s death was preventable if staff had noticed the error in time. On Friday, South Australian coroner Naomi Kereru handed down ...
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SA uni rolls out new medical record system
The University of Adelaide has incorporated a new medical record system into practical exams for fifth-year students. The move aims to provide a more authentic learning experience and better prepare students for real-world clinical practice. Professor Adam Montagu, Director of ...
More »‘It’s time for action’: nursing chief calls for staffing gap to be filled: podcast
Last week, nurses and midwives took to the streets demanding more staff, and better pay and work conditions. Organised by NSW's Nurses and Midwives Association, this year's third strike came in response to the state's health workforce boost that's planning ...
More »Infected Adelaide nurse describes difference between Omicron and original strain
A nurse who was bed-ridden with Covid two years ago has been struck down with the virus again, but this time it’s very different. The Adelaide nurse has described how “lightning does strike the same place twice” after being struck down by Covid-19 again. ...
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