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Increased need for Specialist Midwives
October 30, 2024
Choosing a career in midwifery is not just a professional decision—it’s a commitment to providing exceptional care to mothers and babies, ensuring the best outcomes for all involved. At the University of Newcastle, the Master of Midwifery Studies program is designed to cultivate specialised midwives equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in…
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Aged Care
Lifestyle changes could reduce dementia cases
October 2, 2020
Excessive drinking and exposure to pollution are among the risk factors. A report by the…
Midwifery
Illawarra Shoalhaven LHD to partner Birthing on Country
October 2, 2020
Studies have shown Aboriginal-centred care can reduce preterm births by 50 per cent. The Birthing…
Unions
A jobs plan is needed post-COVID, says ACTU
October 2, 2020
Australia needs a national economic reconstruction strategy, including a comprehensive jobs plan, in response to…
General
Health workers catching COVID on the job
October 2, 2020
A Victorian government report has found that 70–80 per cent of the state’s health workers…
Drug and Alcohol
Opioids still the leading cause of overdose deaths in A...
October 2, 2020
Over 2000 Australians are dying from drug overdoses every year and there is a clear…
Workplace News
Hard hats valued more than healthcare workers in NSW
October 1, 2020
The Berejiklian Government has delivered a shocking blow to thousands of public hospital nurses and…
Career
Primary health nurses hard hit by COVID-19: study
September 30, 2020
A recent study has found that nurses working in primary health have been left worse…
General
ICU ratios save lives and money: study
September 30, 2020
A study of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) nurse-to-patient ratios has found sizeable clinical and economic…
Mental Health
Depression memes may be a coping mechanism for people w...
September 30, 2020
Internet memes are a bit like an inside joke you share with the entire internet.…