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‘It is impossible for me to be unpaid’: 3 ways to f...
April 11, 2024
A major plank of the federal goverment’s bid to overhaul Australian universities is ensuring more students from diverse backgrounds finish university. So far, the Universities Accord’s interim report has identified compulsory, unpaid work placements as a significant barrier. Students often must take time out of paid work for these placements which can take place over…
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Pandemic sows chaos in nursing education
October 5, 2021
Thousands of final year nursing students may not graduate this year as placements are cancelled…
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Stressed out, dropping out: COVID has taken its toll on...
September 23, 2021
It’s a tough time to be a university student. Amid a global pandemic, overstretched mental…
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‘Going it alone’ adds to tertiary students’ high...
September 7, 2021
One in four young people between the ages of 15 and 25 will develop a…
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Renewed interest in nursing seen globally, but pay and...
June 24, 2021
The International Council of Nurses (ICN) has reported a significant increase in applications to study…
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Little love for nursing and midwifery students in Feder...
May 13, 2021
Nursing and midwifery students have again been forgotten in the Federal Government’s budget. The budget,…
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So you want to be an AIN?
May 11, 2021
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association’s Professional Team writes about what you need to know…
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How to ace your Assistant-in-Nursing application
May 11, 2021
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association’s Professional Team has put together a quick guide on…
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How to do well in an AIN interview
May 11, 2021
The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association’s Professional Team gives us the low-down on how to…
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Tips for a speedy registration
November 6, 2020
Towards the end of each year, the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) receives…