Community Campaigns
PrEP was earmarked $26m in the budget. What is it? Will...
May 27, 2024
HIV prevention was allocated A$43.9 million over three years in this week’s federal budget. Some $26m of this is for “PrEP” for people without access to Medicare. PrEP means pre-exposure prophylaxis – the preventative use of antiretroviral medication in people who don’t have HIV, but who are at risk of it. Antiretroviral medications are the…
29 days ago
Community Campaigns
Marriage equality is a health issue
March 6, 2017
Australian marriage law should be amended to allow two people of the same sex to…
Community Campaigns
If we can nurse you, surely we can marry too?
March 6, 2017
Sally Whitney, an Association member, is starring in a new television commercial promoting marriage equality.…
Community Campaigns
Cost of health: the big issue of the poor
March 6, 2017
The growing cost of health care is the number one reason people on or near…
Community Campaigns
NSWNMA Mardi Gras float a first
March 3, 2017
For the first time in the history of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras…
Community Campaigns
Sally: a nurse who just wants the right to marry
February 15, 2017
Sally, a registered nurse who works in a Sydney tertiary hospital, is one of the…
Community Campaigns
Vision statements: Is it time for an apology to Indigen...
January 17, 2017
Is it time for the nursing and midwifery professions to reflect on our historical involvement…