Evidence shows that undergraduate nursing clinical placement experiences influence career choices post-graduation. Our Clinical Placements Program offers this experience.
Jovi Catalan, APNA member, shares her story about a meningococcal scare in Tasmania
May 2018. Release of a new report addressing the need for children to have timely access to appropriate healthcare for the management of urinary incontinence1 coincides with today’s launch of the second edition of the Australian Nocturnal Enuresis Resource Kit in the lead up to World Bedwetting Day (Tuesday, May 29, 2018).
Have you asked your nursing colleagues why they work in primary healthcare? What led them to choose a role in general practice or residential aged care or correctional health?
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Practice nurses hope a new career framework will stop people “falling into” the profession and make it easier for GPs to hire and retain good nursing staff.
At the recent Immunisation Conference held in the Hunter Valley I witnessed first hand the dedication and compassion of over 600 primary health care nurses and the PHN and local health district staff that support them.
The call to increase our health colleagues' hourly wages to above $35 seems pretty reasonable to Dr Justin Coleman.
News item about the impact of influenza and the issues related to the effectiveness of vaccination over time.
In 2017 CoNNMO has released its National Priorities. These priorities have been established through a rigorous process of collaboration and consultation with the CoNNMO member organisations. They guide contemporary practice and education for our professions.
To all nurses working in primary health care and beyond, the Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association says thank you this International Nurses Day 2017.
January 2017. Emily Chantiri speaks to Maurice Wrightson (APNA Board member) about his early career and his decision to follow a path to directorship.
In Roy Morgan’s annual Image of Professions Survey 2016 nurses have been rated as the most honest and ethical profession for the 22nd year in a row with 92% of respondents agreeing.
The initiative is one of several key measures designed to strengthen primary health care as a nursing career destination, writes Karen Keast.
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