View Fullscreen More resources Submission Letter: Addressing Collaborative Arrangements for Nurse Practitioners 8 October 2020 Joint Position StatementPosition Statement Cultural safety 23 March 2018 Position Statement Nursing leadership in managing multimorbidity and COVID-19 24 January 2022 Position Statement Skill mix in residential aged care facilities 15 March 2022 Submission Special commission of inquiry into healthcare…
This unit of study explores the impetus for change in conventional health service delivery and the issues related to providing health services for people with chronic disease.
Nurse immunisers are at the forefront of preventing the spread of infectious diseases and maintaining the overall wellbeing of our communities, with the COVID-19 pandemic serving as a stark reminder of their indispensable role. By administering a wide range of vaccines, they contribute to herd immunity, reducing the risk of outbreaks and protecting vulnerable populations.…
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is calling on all Australians to respect and support one another in the wake of the defeat of the First Nations Voice to Parliament in today’s Referendum. ACN CEO Adjunct Professor Kylie Ward FACN said the failure of the YES vote will have an immediate devastating impact on the…
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The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) today reaffirmed and amplified its support for a YES vote for the Indigenous Voice to Parliament in the upcoming Referendum. ACN CEO, Adjunct Professor Kylie Ward FACN, said the Indigenous Voice to Parliament is a historic human rights and health improvement opportunity for First Nations Australians – and all…
View Fullscreen More resources Submission Letter: Addressing Collaborative Arrangements for Nurse Practitioners 8 October 2020 Joint Position StatementPosition Statement Cultural safety 23 March 2018 Position Statement Nursing leadership in managing multimorbidity and COVID-19 24 January 2022 Position Statement Skill mix in residential aged care facilities 15 March 2022 Submission Special commission of inquiry into healthcare…
Being breast-aware means understanding what is normal for your own body. According to the McGrath Foundation (2018), whilst three-quarters of Australian females believe they are breast aware, only around 16% actually possess the required skills and knowledge, which is why it is critical that females are educated on how to understand what is normal, and…
As we navigated through the multifaceted impacts of COVID-19, the pandemic not only highlighted the vulnerabilities of our physical health but also underscored the pressing need to prioritise our mental wellbeing. Healthcare professionals were among the most significantly affected groups, with over 70% reporting a deterioration in their mental well-being stemming from pandemic-related restrictions and…
This October the Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is proud to present an array of events and educational opportunities to connect and enrich nurses across the country. From insightful webinars on nursing leadership and childhood obesity to hands-on CPD courses covering wound management, urinary catheterisation, and more, ACN invites you to join us on a…