nursing’

Give aged care nurses a voice in digital transformation: Research

Researchers are calling for nurses to have more say in the digital transformation of aged and palliative care, as the…

Looking to the year 2030: Australian Healthcare Week 2019

Embrace the change. Embrace technology. Be a leader. These are the messages from ACN chief executive Kylie Ward. Ward gave the…

Meet Helen Haines: the indie nurse running for Indi

If nurse and independent candidate for the Victorian federal seat of Indi, Helen Haines, makes it to Canberra this year,…

Nursing graduates find success in employment

Education and employment trends for nurses are ready to soar as statistics in the Good Universities Guide show. Published by…

Pet therapy bridges communication gaps in hospital

Dogs have taken on many roles in society, from security guard to family companion. In the health sector, they've been…

Training not a fix-all for job performance of nurses: study

A holistic approach is best when it comes to managing the job performance of nurses, a researcher has argued. Charles…

Exciting developments in the future of nursing

The health sector is undergoing rapid and widespread change. Substantial technological developments are opening new avenues for diagnosing and caring…

Budget 2018-19: How did nurses fair?

The 2018-19 Budget has been released and Minister for Health Greg Hunt says it’s guaranteeing the essential health services that…

A quick chat with… a nurse unit manager

What is your name, where are you based? Rachel Smyth, Redcliffe Hospital – Metro North Hospital and Health Service. What…

Remote possibilities: mental health nursing in far north Queensland

A five-minute drive is all it takes Nicole Murphy to travel to work every day in the small community of…

New scholarship honours nurses of late cancer patient

A new nursing scholarship at the University of Sydney will honour the memory of the late Trace Richey and the…

Funding for mental health studies in nursing

The federal government has committed $128,000 to fund mental health course materials for undergraduate nursing degrees across the country. Minister…

‘We couldn’t imagine any other life but our life out here’

A ‘WHY not’ moment and a thirst for a new adventure was all it took to convince Brent Lang and…

A quick chat with … Jessica Tomkins

What is your name, and where are you based? My name is Jessica Tomkins and I am based in the…

A quick chat with… a diabetes nurse

A relative latecomer to nursing, Cherie Whitbread talks comfy shoes and chili mud crab. Which hospital do you work at…