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2 weeks ago |
anmj.org.au | Natalie Dragon
ICN Senior Policy Advisor Erica Burton has been leading this work since 2017, including development of the strategy on how to further engage SECNs at ICN, developing the proposal for the structure and function of a SECN body and carrying out consultation with ICN NNA members to ultimately create the SECN Alliance. She talks with the ANMJ ahead of the upcoming ICN Congress in June. How did the Alliance come about?
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3 weeks ago |
anmj.org.au | Natalie Dragon
ECU’s School of Nursing and Midwifery immersive practice ward-based simulation builds on its existing program, which places nursing students in real-world scenarios to assist their transition between academia and practice. “Midwifery students use the space very differently compared with nursing and medical students,” said ECU Course Co-ordinator Melanie Welfare.
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1 month ago |
anmj.org.au | Natalie Dragon
Midwives are trusted first responders within their communities who can prepare health systems for any crisis. For midwives to adequately respond, they must also ensure they are safe and are equipped with the training, tools, and resources they need to save lives and protect rights in the most challenging settings. Georgina Bosworth, a private practice midwife in Ingham, North Queensland, was impacted by the devastating floods in February, as she had four women due to homebirth that month.
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1 month ago |
anmj.org.au | Natalie Dragon
The public health community has called on the Coalition to retract its plan, arguing it will see the legalisation of vape sales through retail outlets and dramatically increase access to vapes by young Australians. The policy, just revealed in the Federal Coalition election costings, includes raising $3.6 billion in revenue over the next four years from vape taxation.
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1 month ago |
anmj.org.au | Natalie Dragon
Now a thriving multidisciplinary clinic, Cygnet Family Practice has a team of over 20 staff, including five GPs, and provides essential healthcare to around 2,000 local residents who might otherwise be left without access to medical services. New nurse-led processes have improved patient care by capturing baseline health data, conducting health checks, and developing care plans for chronic conditions.
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