Nursing

TAFE NSW, Inverell Hospital partner to tackle regional staff shortages

09 December, 2024

The partnership provides workplace immersion training for trainees by allowing them to shadow qualified nurses during their 80-hour hospital-based program.


FWLHD launches chronic wound care clinic

29 November, 2024

The launch follows a 20-week trial that provided patients with vital wound and stoma care, management and education.


Nine nursing and midwifery organisations form an Alliance

20 November, 2024

The organisations are together calling on the government to enable nurses, nurse practitioners, midwives and allied health professionals to work to their full scope of practice.


Ramsay and Bupa launch new nursing exchange program

19 November, 2024

Ramsay Health Care and Bupa Australia have jointly launched a new program to develop the next generation of nurses.


Nursing — women make up 90% of workforce, still waiting for equal pay

11 November, 2024

Despite making up almost 90% of the nursing workforce, female nurses face a pay gap of 4–13% compared to men in the profession.


How meal timing impacts chronic disease risk in night shift workers

07 November, 2024

Overnight eating may be increasing the risk of chronic health conditions for night shift workers, new research suggests.


LiveLife 4G Watch Alarm

01 November, 2024 | Supplied by: LiveLife Alarms

The LiveLife 4G Watch Alarm is designed to fit into the wearer's daily life, offering discreet support and peace of mind with a modern look.


Report makes 30 recommendations to tackle midwifery crisis

23 October, 2024

The midwifery workforce is in crisis, with a new report identifying widespread staffing shortages and not enough students in the pipeline to meet future needs.


A Day in the Life of a bereavement support worker

01 October, 2024

As a mother to two wonderful boys, and four babies she heartbreakingly never got to bring home, Cat Irvine immediately resonated with her role for Red Nose's Hospital to Home Program.


EMR simulation system to train future nurses

12 September, 2024

The system provides a risk-free virtual environment to practise use of digital healthcare tools and electronic documentation processes.


Lyndal Moore named Catholic Health Australia's Nurse of the Year

28 August, 2024

Calvary Mater Newcastle Clinical Nurse Consultant Lyndal Moore has been a nurse for 32 years.


ADHA appoints new Chief Clinical Adviser (Nursing)

26 August, 2024

An experienced nurse with a background in primary care, preventative care, clinical governance and leadership, Karen Booth will commence in her new role in September.


ACN appoints Dr Kathryn Zeitz as CEO

14 August, 2024

The Australian College of Nursing has appointed Dr Kathryn Zeitz FACN as its new CEO, commencing late September 2024.


CNSA launches Cancer Nurses Day

13 August, 2024

The inaugural Cancer Nurses Day will shine a spotlight on the remarkable work cancer nurses do across all aspects of cancer care.


Zetuvit Plus Silicone Border

06 August, 2024 | Supplied by: Paul Hartmann Pty Ltd

Zetuvit Plus, the superabsorbent dressing said to be known for exudate management, now comes with a silicone layer and border — Zetuvit Plus Silicone Border.


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