Nursing

Painful health journey inspires career in nursing

21 June, 2023

Diagnosed with endometriosis in 2020, Zoe Little said she had spent years dealing with "painful disease" since she was a teenager.


2023 HESTA Australian Nursing & Midwifery Awards — winners announced

17 May, 2023

A nurse providing compassionate and culturally safe care to First Nations Communities and a midwife who implemented an innovative care model are among the winners.


How an army of nurses helped a colleague fight cancer

12 May, 2023

Mater nurse Alison Tritton has always known that her colleagues are special people.


Opinion: Nursing, it's about more than money

08 May, 2023 by Lee Carissa, CEO of Cranbook Care*

The federal government's long-awaited pay rises for aged care workers, including registered nurses, are both welcome and overdue.


VR nurse training could be most effective

14 April, 2023

Immersive virtual reality training could be as effective as inpatient training for nursing students learning to provide care for acute care paediatric patients.


A bioengineered alternative to wound healing

12 April, 2023

In Australia, around 60,000 people undergo skin flap harvesting surgery to treat difficult-to-heal wounds.


Sentry Medical Senturian Skin Tear Pack

04 April, 2023 | Supplied by: Sentry Medical

Sentry Medical's Senturian Skin Tear Pack is an all-in-one sterilised wound care solution designed to aid in rapid assessment and treatment of skin tears among aged care residents.


SmartTab Dressing Pack

04 April, 2023 | Supplied by: MULTIGATE Medical Products

Multigate SmartTab Dressing Packs have been assessed by ANTT as supporting effective Aseptic Non Touch Technique (ANTT), and are also climate neutral.


Framework for rural and regional nursing released

28 March, 2023

The Department of Health and Aged Care has released a 'world-first' framework that addresses the demands and challenges for registered nurses in rural and regional Australia.


Nursing and Midwifery Digital Health Conference 2023: program

23 March, 2023

The Nursing and Midwifery Digital Health Conference 2023 — Creating a digitally savvy workforce — will be on Day 1 of #MEDINFO23, Saturday, 8 July 2023, in Sydney.


Nurses and midwives celebrated at WA Awards Gala Ball

09 March, 2023

Western Australia's nurses and midwives were recognised at the WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards which celebrate more than 41,000 nurses and midwives.


E-bandage speeds healing by 30%, alerts clinicians to issues

27 February, 2023

The wireless, battery-free device also actively monitors the healing process and then harmlessly dissolves into the body after it is no longer needed.


WA announces primary care nurse practitioner pilot

21 February, 2023

A pilot to facilitate team-based primary health care by using nurse practitioners is set to begin in Western Australia.


Ramsay, TAFE NSW partner to build nursing workforce

07 February, 2023

The partnership comes as the nation's nursing ranks face a major skills gap, with a predicted shortfall of about 85,000 nurses nationwide by 2025.


A Day in the Life of Flight Nurse Jenee Williams

02 February, 2023

Registered nurse and midwife Jenee Williams first jumped onboard with the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) in 2020.


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