Older Australians must have real choices on care

Older Australians must have real choices on care The Australian College of Nursing welcomes the proposed Federal Government reforms designed to give older Australians greater choice and control over aged care services, but wants assurances people will not be worse off under the new system. “A person-centred approach to care can have many advantages,” Chief…

Violence in NSW Hospitals

Violence in NSW Hospitals Following the recent incident at Nepean Hospital, ACN wrote an urgent email to the Minister for Health, the Hon. Jillian Skinner MP offering our members’ insights and expertise to help resolve this alarming and serious issue. The email included a formal letter of request to include a delegate from ACN on the…

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Nurses are essential in health and aged care reform

View Fullscreen More resources Position Statement Nurses and violence 3 March 2023 Submission Migration pathway to nation building 1 March 2023 Budget Submission ACN’s 2024-2025 Pre-Budget Submission 10 March 2024 Position Statement Restrictive practices 7 February 2022 Submission Diabetes inquiry 1 August 2023 Position Statement The sexual harassment and/or sexual assault of nurses by patients…