Rally for Nurse-to-Patient Ratios
In some rural and regional hospitals there can be one nurse for up to 11 patients…
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Domestic Violence Against Medical Staff
Nearly half of female medical staff in Australia have suffered domestic violence, with one in ten…
The Federal Budget: Australian Nurses
This year nurses have finally been recognized in the Federal Budget, unlike last year. The predicted…
The crucial role of community nurses in primary health care
Today the Community and Primary Health Care Nursing Week, held by the Australian College of Nursing…
Violence Against Nurses: What are the Impacts?
Nurses are professionals that are well respected in the community, they are the frontline of patient…
How to get nurses engaged in research
When it comes to healthcare, you would hope that was is happening in hospitals and aged…
Celebrating the work of WWI nurses
Monday the 25th April marks the 101st anniversary of the ANZAC troops landing on Gallipoli. But…
Incontinence in nurses & midwives an issue for productivity
Currently, 4.8 million Australians live with incontinence, or pelvic floor dysfunction. The number is 1 in…
Recommendations to keep registered nurses in nursing homes
Would you go into hospital without a trained doctor? How about live in a nursing home…
How healthy are our nurses?
How healthy is our nursing workforce? They are the ones helping us through good health and…
‘Bed blockers’: How nurses view older patients in the ED
For older people presenting to the emergency department, doctors and nurses not only struggle to help…
Positive KPIs boosting performance of nurses
Every profession has a set of key performance indicators, be it speed, sales or customer attrition.…