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1 February 2019

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World Health Organisation names 2020 as ‘Year of the Nurse and Midwife’

Media ReleaseBy ACN Media1 February 2019

The central role nurses and midwives have in the delivery of care to communities across the globe has been recognised by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as declaring 2020 the ‘Year of the Nurse and Midwife’. “I am extremely pleased to see that nursing and midwifery will be honoured with the dedication of 2020 as…

Graduate Certificate in Palliative Care

Graduate Certificate in Palliative Care

Postgraduate CourseBy Australian College of Nursing1 February 2019

Studying palliative care nursing with ACN will provide you with the principles of palliative care nursing in order to improve your knowledge and skills for the provision and coordination of evidenced based palliative care.

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Advanced Concepts in Palliative Care Nursing

Single Unit of StudyBy Australian College of Nursing1 February 2019

Content covers the necessary in-depth knowledge and understanding of nursing and specialist knowledge required for palliative care practice of people within a variety of care settings and contexts.

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Principles of Palliative Care Nursing

Single Unit of StudyBy Australian College of Nursing1 February 2019

This unit of study is designed for nurses working in a variety of settings such as general wards, specialist oncology and haematology units, outpatient departments, acute care, palliative care and the community.

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