Australia’s health ministers should support the introduction of physician assistants (PAs) as a safe and cost-effective workforce strategy, a national review has found. The Health Workforce Australia (HWA) report said medically trained PAs would help fill rural medical shortages and ...

College members have voted in favour of a single national professional body, Linda Belardi reports. Royal College of Nursing Australia and the College of Nursing are to merge, forming what will be Australia’s largest peak professional body for nurses. At ...

There are a number of private and government scholarships on offer. Finances – or lack-there-of – weighs heavily on whether people will choose to further their education. This is why scholarships are so appealing. There are a number of private ...