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New powers for nurse practitioners, midwives to provide...
May 17, 2024
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) has commended MPs and Senators for supporting new Legislation which gives highly-trained nurse practitioners (NPs) and midwives the scope to provide people with safe, quality care. The Health Legislation Amendment (Removal of Requirement for Collaborative Arrangement) Bill 2024, passed the Parliament yesterday. The Bill had been introduced into…
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Doubts over privatisation model
February 8, 2017
A privatised Perth hospital held up as a model “public-private partnership” has a poor record…
Member Stories
Nurse-to-nurse help for Australian injured in Thailand
February 8, 2017
Nurses are reaching out to help bring home an Australian nurse after a motorcycle accident in…
Aged Care
Podcasts: Aged Care Forum 2016
February 3, 2017
Sally Ross, the Aged Care Complaints Commission (NSW/ACT) What the Aged Care Complaints Commission does…
Member Stories
E-medical records – a complaint!
February 3, 2017
This nurse really needed to get something off her chest. Do you share her frustrations?…
Member Stories
From the archives: My first day as a nurse
February 2, 2017
There are some great posts buried in the Nurse Uncut archives – so over the…
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Day worker and public holiday
February 1, 2017
Question: I am a registered nurse working in a public hospital. I am a day…
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Working on my ADO
February 1, 2017
Question: I work in a public hospital and my NUM has asked in advance that…
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SCR record created
February 1, 2017
Question: I am an enrolled nurse working in a public hospital. Recently I received a…
Aged Care
A way forward for aged care
February 1, 2017
Judith Kiejda, Acting General Secretary If we want to have an aged care sector that…