The Military Nursing Faculty aims to support the Australian Defence Force (ADF), the Australian Public Service (APS) and contracted nursing staff. The Faculty brings military nurses together to provide strategic advice on policies and positions of ADF nurses. Finally, the Faculty supports the profession of military nurses and encourages engagement with those who have an…
How much do you know about the nurses who represented our profession with distinction during the First World War? Those who have nursed before us have considerably shaped how our profession is today. We owe it to our nursing predecessors to learn their names and their history. Dr Ruth Rae FACN is a nurse and…
In order to reflect and remember the stories of individual Australians on the Australian War Memorial’s (AWM) Honour Roll, the AWM holds daily Last Post Ceremonies, choosing one particular man or woman to commemorate each afternoon at 4.55pm. The 2018 schedule for the Australian War Memorial Last Post Ceremonies includes seven Australian service nurses.…