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Study Tour Projects
Design for Change Singapore 2023: Better Health For All Symposium
APNA participated as an industry partner in the Design for Change Singapore 2023: Better Health For All study tour and symposium, in June 2023. A key feature of the Symposium was the exhibition of a series of project banners produced by Australian and Singaporean health and design student teams participating in the study tour workshops (for more details, read the story here in Primary Times Summer 2023-24 edition).
Click on the links below to view each of the banners.
- Design for Change banner
- Group 1: Enabling Everyone
- Group 2: Shop Assist
- Group 3: CaneSee
- Group 4: ClearPrice
- Group 5: MASU
- Group 6: OmniKiosk
- Group 7: Nourishing Memories
- Group 8: BUDS
- Group 9: RejuveFitness
- Group 10: MossyBeads
- Group 11: Community Connections
- Group 12: SenseStation
- Group 13: SantaiSpace
- Group 14: Enabling Entertainment
- Group 15: Braille Rails
- Group 16: JourneyAssist
- Group 17: Mindful Way
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Primary Times Summer 2024-5
- APNA expands its presence in healthcare reform
- Strong values and strong progress
- APNA’s Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan
- Nurses are trusted and safe: APNA secures winning deal for members with new insurance offering
- Four quick questions
- APNA Workforce Survey makes waves in primary health care
- Peer support - the missing piece in diabetes care
- Primary health care nursing in Thailand
- The tyranny of distance
- From the city to the outback
- Natalie’s journey to becoming a skin cancer nurse
- Ending Gender Bias
- A rewarding transition to primary health care nursing
- Career evolution
- caring@home
- Highlights from the 2024 Essential Health Summit and Festival of Nursing
- Driving change through collaboration
- Next Practice Deakin
- Forensic care
- Thunderstorm asthma in Australia
- Primary Times Summer 24-5 References
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Primary Times Winter 2024
- Maximising primary health care nurses
- Celebrating excellence
- Unlocking sustainable rural health futures
- Comprehensive healthcare in remote WA communities
- An unexpected journey to nurse practitioner
- Insights for advocacy and change
- Inspiring change through quality nurse placements
- High impact lifestyle medicine is transforming patients lives
- Australia’s new cardiovascular guideline and calculator in practice
- Supporting victim-survivors of family violence
- Primary Times Winter 2024 References
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Primary Times Summer 2023-24
- The future of PHC nursing - Nurses as the champions of change
- APNA’s Workforce Survey - The times they are a’ changing
- APNA’s Aged Care Student Nurse Placement Program
- APNA steams ahead with its advocacy work
- Highlights from the 2023 APNA Festival of Nursing
- APNA Supports Singapore Study Tour
- Momentum is building – but more progress to come
- Transition to Practice goes global
- PT summer 2024 references
- Study Tour Projects
- Shining lights of primary health care nursing
- Evacuation planning - How to help vulnerable people prepare for natural disaster
- Empower your patients to build healthier habits
- Culturally safe sharing of knowledge
- Nursing and the law - How to protect yourself
- Diabetes in Australia and how primary health care nurses can help
- Disability advocacy - Standing up for the choices and rights of people with disability
- Break a leg – Not good luck if it’s osteoporosis!
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Primary Times Winter 2023
- Social prescribing
- Sharing the care
- Working effectively in primary health with people who inject drugs
- Nurses transforming digital health: From idea to action
- WA’s first paramedic private practice model
- Quality dementia care must be prioritised
- School nurses – Transitioning to practice
- Introducing the new my health app!
- Building PHC nurses’ confidence to implement CISS in the workplace
- Improving care for people with intellectual disability - Removing barriers to general practice
- APNA Workforce Survey 2022 - Influencing policy and practice
- Supporting rural primary care
- Caring for children with acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease
- Primary retrieval nursing with the Royal Flying Doctor Service
- A quick guide to smoking cessation care for primary health care nurses
- Expanding nurse clinics across PHC settings
- It’s been a busy 6 months advocating for PHC nurses
- CEOs report - APNA’s impact continues to increase
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Primary Times, Summer 2022-23
- Kickstart closure of hard-to-heal wounds
- Victoria’s information sharing reforms: What do PHC nurses need to know?
- HIV - Living longer and the PHC nurse’s role in care
- Primary health care nurses are not just a GP value-add
- Workforce, workforce, workforce: The biggest issue in aged care
- APNA hit the road in 2022
- APNA grows to provide more support for nurses
- Envisioning equitable health care in rural Australia
- Thargomindah Outpatients - A nurse-led clinic in remote southwest Queensland
- The future of PHC nursing - Get ready for an explosive growth in technology
- Strengthening Medicare Taskforce: How to modernise primary health care
- Nurse clinics: Optimising community access to primary health care
- Supporting the families of seriously ill patients
- Hosting student nurses - Peter Irving supervises student nurses in a regional general practice
- The 'mature minor' - What to consider when an adolescent requests a COVID-19 vaccination against their parents’ wishes
- Helping patients achieve type 2 diabetes remission
- Care factor: The real-life benefits of putting nurses in charge
- Tackling Australia’s leading risk factor for heart attack: New report and practical tools for high cholesterol
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Primary Times, Winter 2022
- The Healthy Male Partner’s Guide - What to do when your partner’s health impacts you
- Voluntary assisted dying - Andrew Denton on what it means to die well
- Prioritising CVD risk assessment and management for at-risk patient groups
- School nurses – the secret superheroes
- APNA comes of age! Celebrating 21 years of professional support and advocacy for primary health care nurses
- Nurse clinics - Improving the quality of life for people with palliative care needs
- Student nurse placements: Everyone wins!
- Practical uses of My Health Record in aged care
- Influenza pandemic planning - Preparing for winter 2022
- How to read the Nurses Award 2020
- Code Red: We need climate action now for a healthy future
- Strength in primary health care nurses, despite adversity
- APNA goes from strength to strength
- Anticholinergic burden - An overlooked problem
- What’s in a name? Reframing our language to better support patients living with chronic conditions
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2021 Summer
- Are you prepared for CVD prevention in a post-COVID world?
- Congratulations and thanks to all nurses who are continuing the fight against COVID-19
- Cancer care during COVID
- Strategies for a stronger primary health care workforce
- Nurses by the numbers
- Crisis response: APNA members deployed to western NSW to help fight COVID-19
- Leadership at all levels of primary health care nursing
- Every Nurse’s Business
- A team-based program providing complex care for veterans
- Infection Prevention Helpline
- Nurse cervical screening: Challenges to and opportunities for scope of practice
- COVID-19 ‘PulseCheck’ Survey
- Nurse clinics supporting the implementation of smoking-cessation strategies
- Nicotine vaping products for smoking cessation: what you need to know
- Don’t be a fossil fool: How nurses can talk about climate and health
- Could a routine blood test improve dementia outcomes, and transform care for people with symptoms and illnesses of the mind and brain?
- A support network for primary health care practitioners: Australia’s first online contraception and abortion community of practice for PHC
- New training for nurses: End of Life Law for Clinicians
- Supporting the emotional wellbeing of the health sector
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2020 Spring
- High-Vis nursing
- Lynne takes the lead on chronic disease
- Nurse-led service bridges health gap
- Brightening lives
- Let's eliminate racism from the health system
- COVID-19 impacts youth mental health
- Nursing and preventive health care
- Reflections on a preventable horror show
- Why I choose to work in aged care
- Let’s make life better for women
- It's time for big picture thinking
- Kate shines in testing times
- Sandy's a screen star
- Sugar hit
- In a year of sadness, it's time to focus on the guys
- The two of us
- A dying shame
- Kimberley care
- Beyond Covid, to Nurse 2022
- Shifting the focus on ageing
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