The chance to connect and learn from colleagues across the country led the focus of the 2022 National Nursing Forum (NNF) in Darwin, Northern Territory from August 17-19. The 2022 NNF was the first in-person forum since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic and gave nurses an opportunity to hear from keynote speakers, engage with…
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…
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is excited to share that as part of the 2022 National Nursing Forum, the ACN Military Nursing Faculty will be holding a one-day Military Faculty Conference in Darwin. Held on Tuesday August 16 2022, the conference will bring together members of the military nursing community to share their experiences…
Featured Image: Ross Pancho MACN, Course Coordinator, Graduate Certificate of Digital Health The Australian College of Nursing is excited to continue launching new Graduate Certificates as part of our ongoing commitment to advancing leadership in the evolving areas of nursing. One of these in 2022 has been the Graduate Certificate in Digital Health, a course…
Pictured: The ACN Sydney Region IND event with Adjunct Professor Kylie Ward FACN as they tour the Nurses Walk in Sydney. Supplied On May 12 as part of International Nurses Day (IND), the Australian College of Nursing (ACN) community came together to celebrate the nursing profession and call for greater support in the post-COVID recovery of…
Photo: A group photo of the Tasmania Region Chair Nancy Arnold FACN (right), Deputy Chair Sue Hughes FACN (far left) and Communications Coordinator Jane Springall MACN (far right) with Adjunct Professor Francine Douce MACN (left) and Brent Foreman MACN (middle). Supplied Last Thursday as part of International Nurses Day, Tasmanian nurses gathered in Hobart to…
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is excited to announce The ACN Podcast is back in 2022 with a new season and new host. Andrea Jansen MACN is currently the Deputy Chair of ACN’s Next Generation Faculty and is taking over as host of The ACN Podcast for Season Three. Andrea is ready to share…
Image source: National Nurses Breakfast in NSW on International Nurses Day 2021 by Sara Hendy-Pooley. International Nurses Day (IND) is just around the corner! Held on May 12, International Nurses Day (IND) is a time for our nursing community to celebrate the wins of 2022, give back to those who have supported us through our…
As Australia’s largest provider of Graduate Certificates for Nurses, the Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is thrilled to announce that we will be offering two new Graduate Certificate programs for nurses to enhance their knowledge and opportunities to shape our health systems. The Graduate Certificate in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Nursing and the Graduate Certificate…