Refugee Health Nurse Profile #2 - Michele Greenwood - Australian College of Nursing

Refugee care in Regional Australia

Refugee Health Nurses are a diverse group of professionals who use their nursing expertise to care and advocate for those of refugee background or seeking asylum. To mark Refugee Week 2021 — which focuses on uniting communities — we spoke to three nurses from across Australia to gain an insight into differing roles refugee health…

Diverse impacts of a nursing career - Australian College of Nursing

The diverse impacts of a nursing career

Nurses are highly skilled and expert professionals who make a difference each and every day within their communities. The Australian College of Nursing’s (ACN) Men in Nursing Impact Series focuses specifically on the efforts of men in nursing in an attempt to increase the numbers of men entering and remaining in the profession. The series…

Position Statement

ACN emissions reduction charter

View Fullscreen More resources Position Statement Nurses, immunisation and health 21 April 2020 White Paper Nurse leadership 1 January 2017 Position Statement Modern slavery 20 February 2024 Policy Paper Nursing leadership in diversity and inclusion guiding principles 2 February 2021 Position Statement Occupational violence against nurses 25 October 2021 Position Statement The role of registered…

The musings of a new nurse

Welcome to the musings of a new nurse. 2020 was my graduate year of nursing and the year of more formal support to transition from student to nurse. I was lucky to have such a year, even if the COVID-19 pandemic meant it did not go as I had pictured it. I enjoy medical and…

Position Statement

Coercive control

View Fullscreen More resources Policy Paper Improving health outcomes in rural and remote Australia: Optimising the contribution of nurses 1 December 2018 White Paper Regulation of the unregulated health care workforce across the health care system 21 October 2019 Position Statement Skill mix in residential aged care facilities 15 March 2022 Clinical Care Standards Clinical…

International Nurses Day Lunch at Bowral

An International Nurses Day Lunch was held at the CWA Bowral Branch rooms on the 12 May 2021.  Attendees included current and retired nurses from Sydney, Canberra and the Southern Highlands Region. The twofold purpose of the function was to honour and celebrate the profession; and secondly, to support the Australian College of Nursing (ACN)…