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Stuck in fight-or-flight mode? 5 ways to complete the &...
April 18, 2024
Can you remember a time when you felt stressed leading up to a big life event and then afterwards felt like a weight had been lifted? This process – the ramping up of the stress response and then feeling this settle back down – shows completion of the “stress cycle”. Some stress in daily life…
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Workplace News
Staff raise safety concerns at Leeton hospital
September 18, 2019
Ongoing patient safety and staffing issues at Leeton District Hospital have prompted renewed calls by…
Research
Under-reporting of workplace discrimination rife in hea...
September 18, 2019
Widespread cultural discrimination between workers in the health sector has been exposed in a new…
Career
Bullying and harassment of health workers endangers pat...
September 18, 2019
Bullying, harassment and other unprofessional behaviours are culturally ingrained in the Australian health-care system. As…
Career
“Nurses do eat their young”: bullying rife...
September 18, 2019
It’s important we openly discuss some of the less attractive issues facing nurses and midwives…
Career
How can we change the bullying culture in nursing?
September 18, 2019
Why do nurses bully each other, and how can this be changed? Clinical Nurse Specialist…
Research
Using Diversity Monitoring to benefit nurses and midwiv...
September 18, 2019
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Census data identifies that people in Australia have over 300…
Aged Care
Dementia Care Experiences and the Migrant Aged Care Wor...
September 17, 2019
Researchers at Curtin University, WA have recently published the findings of an international study examining…
Unions
Want to know your Labor Day pay rates?
September 16, 2019
Confused about your Labor Day penalty rates? David from the Member Industrial Services Team at…
Aged Care
Aussies are getting older, and the health workforce nee...
September 16, 2019
Prof Deborah Parker argues that our workforce needs training to reflect the needs of our…