Media Release - Australian College of Nursing

ACN congratulates Australia Day Honours recipients

Distinguished members of the nursing profession have been recognised for their contributions to healthcare, education, and community wellbeing in the Australia Day 2026 Honours List. The recipients span the breadth of nursing practice, from mental health and addiction services to academic leadership and medico-legal education. The Australian College of Nursing congratulates all those recognised for…

Media Release - Australian College of Nursing

Australian College of Nursing congratulates the nursing profession’s Australia Day Awards and Honours recipients

The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) welcomes the recognition of nurses’ professional and community contributions in the 2022 Australia Day Awards and Honours. More than a dozen nurses were acknowledged for their service, headlined by the Senior Australian of the Year, Canberra nurse and St John Ambulance Volunteer Val Dempsey. ACN CEO Adjunct Professor Kylie…