The Australian College of Nursing congratulates the Queen’s Birthday 2017 Honours Recipients

ACN CEO Adjunct Professor Kylie Ward FACN said, “On behalf of ACN’s Board, Distinguished Life Fellows, Fellows, Members and staff, I congratulate all Queen’s Birthday 2017 Honours Recipients. I want to especially congratulate all the nurses who were recipients of these prestigious awards.” Adjunct Professor Ward said, “All the recipients show exceptional nursing leadership qualities…

Australia’s peak health groups call for all children to be released from immigration detention

Australia’s peak health groups call for all children to be released from immigration detention Australia’s peak health professional bodies have today joined together to call on the Government to immediately release all children and their families from immigration detention in Australia and Nauru. Our organisations represent a wide range of health professionals who have seen, first-hand, the devastating…

Nurses Applaud Recognition Of Climate And Health

Nurses Applaud Recognition Of Climate And Health The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) applauds today’s announcement by one of Australia’s biggest health insurers, Medibank, to reduce its exposure to carbon intensive assets and invest $25 million in green bonds for carbon reducing and environmentally responsible projects. In a statement to the Australian Stock Exchange explaining…