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Voluntary Assisted Dying

Advocacy and PolicyBy ACN Hostmaster 20 January 2021

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Nurses, genomics and clinical practice

Advocacy and PolicyBy ACN Hostmaster 8 December 2020

Optimising person and family-centred end-of-life care during a pandemic

Advocacy and PolicyBy ACN Hostmaster 8 October 2020

Leading digital health transformation: The value of Chief Nursing Information Officer (CNIO) roles

Advocacy and PolicyBy ACN Hostmaster 14 July 2020

The role of nurses in chronic disease prevention and management in rural and remote areas

Advocacy and PolicyBy ACN Hostmaster 26 May 2020

Overview The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) emphasises nurses’ pivotal role in preventing and managing chronic diseases for optimal health outcomes, especially in rural and remote communities where they often serve as the primary healthcare provider. There are many opportunities for nurses to play a greater role in chronic disease prevention and management in rural…

Person-centred care

Advocacy and PolicyBy ACN Hostmaster 26 May 2020

Nurses, immunisation and health

Advocacy and PolicyBy ACN Hostmaster 21 April 2020

The effectiveness of nurse-led interventions in the assessment and management of overweight and obese children and young people

Advocacy and PolicyBy ACN Hostmaster 5 March 2020

Overview Approximately one-quarter of Australian children aged 2-17 are overweight or obese, with projections indicating a rise in these figures. Childhood obesity incurs significant costs and can lead to diseases like diabetes and heart conditions early in life. Addressing childhood weight issues is crucial for reducing adult obesity, enhancing life quality, and lowering healthcare expenses.…

Unregulated health care workers

Advocacy and PolicyBy ACN Hostmaster 3 February 2020

The role of nurses in promoting healthy ageing

Advocacy and PolicyBy ACN Hostmaster 25 November 2019