The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) today calls for a national approach to abolish current and future debt for nurses in all sectors after Victoria’s announcement addressing the financial barriers affecting aspiring nurses. Acting ACN CEO Yvonne Mckinlay FACN said a one-off national waiving of Higher Education Contribution Scheme (HECS) fees and debt would help…
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A nurse who started a charity from a granny flat in her parent’s backyard to reduce hospital waste has taken out one of the Australian nursing profession’s most prestigious honours. Brisbane’s Claire Lane MACN was today named the 2022 winner of the Health Minister’s Award for Nursing Trailblazers, a national award recognising nurses whose leadership…
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aceo has arranged special rates a number of hotels and apartments close to the Darwin Convention Centre for ACN’s 2022 National Nursing Forum.
The 2022 National Nursing Forum is only one week away and soon nurses from across Australia will be convening in Darwin and online to discuss the 2022 theme ‘Nursing Leadership Unmasked.’ The theme follows two and half years of a pandemic, and countless natural disasters and allows an opportunity for nurses to connect, network and…
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is excited to congratulate Professor Josephine Chow MACN, Claire Lane MACN and Dr Kate Holliday MACN for their selection as Finalists in the 2022 Health Minister’s Award for Nursing Trailblazers. The award was established in 2019 to recognise nurse innovators who lead the way to transform our health systems…
Approximately 700 nurses from across Australia will come together in the Northern Territory (NT) next week for the profession’s signature leadership and education event at the Darwin Convention Centre from August 17-19. The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) National Nursing Forum (NNF) provides an invaluable opportunity for nurses and nursing students to connect with and…
With only one week left until the 2022 National Nursing Forum (NNF), the Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is excited to share the Keynote Speakers who will be sharing their experiences and expertise at the Forum. The NNF is ACN’s annual nurse leadership event that brings together nurses, students and other health professionals to discuss…