Environmental Health Forum 15 April

NSWNMA in conjunction with RPAH and Sydney LHD is holding a seminar on Environmentally Sustainable Practice on Friday 15 April, at RPA, Camperdown. Download the Environmental Health Seminar flyer – Register online.

Trauma-informed practice – ASCA professional development

ASCA (Adults Surviving Child Abuse) runs a series of professional development trainings for those who work with people affected by childhood abuse and trauma. Read online or download the ASCA Training Booklet. Download the ASCA training calendar January-June 2016.

New grad nurses and midwives – survey

The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) is seeking accurate information about how many newly graduated nurses and midwives have secured jobs in the professions. The ANMF is asking new grads to sign up to their grads group – simply fill in your name, e-mail and state on this form. The ANMF will then be in contact to find […]

Podcasts and Powerpoints: Ice seminar, September 2015

NSWNMA mental health and drug and alcohol nurses: ‘Ice, where to from here?’ Friday 11 September 2015 Susan Gleeson, NSW Ambulance Service A NSW Ambulance perspective  Josie Byrne, Newcastle Drug and Alcohol Clinical Services Ice in pregnancy and parenting Powerpoint: ICE in Pregnancy and Parenting Annabel Mayo, St Vincent’s Hospital Alcohol and Drug Service […]

Nurses ask: Ice, where to from here?

The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) will tomorrow host an education forum for mental health and drug and alcohol nurses to discuss the prevalence of methamphetamine or ‘ice’ in NSW. The ‘Ice – where to from here?’ forum will hear from a range of speakers who will discuss current prevention and rehabilitation programs, impacts […]

Inquiry into TAFE – have your say

Calling all members who are or have been Enrolled nurses  –help stop TAFE cuts by writing a submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry into Vocational Education and Training in NSW. Submissions to the inquiry closed on Friday 14 August. This inquiry is crucial to the nursing workforce. Please make a submission about why TAFE is important to […]

Stop TAFE cuts – submit your experience

Many Enrolled Nurses and Assistants in Nursing (AiNs) get their training and education at TAFE. But TAFEs are under threat from the privatisation mentality. Help preserve TAFE in NSW by sending a submission to the NSW Inquiry into Vocational Training. This inquiry is a great opportunity to let NSW politicians know that the community values […]

Podcasts: Health care and the economy April 2015

Listen to podcasts from the Health care and the economy seminar held on 23 April 2015 at NSWNMA. Political economist Dr Ben Spies-Butcher of Macquarie University talks on health care and the economy, public services and Medicare. Public health advocate Caroline Colton speaks about the effects of privatisation on health care – examining the investors, the […]

Environmental health seminar May 15

In partnership with South Western Sydney LHD, NSWNMA presents a seminar on environmental health called ‘Environmentally sustainable practice in hospitals and community settings’. Friday 15 May at Liverpool Hospital. Register online. Download the flyer: Environmental Health Seminar Download the agenda: Environmental Health Seminar Agenda

Health care and the economy seminar

The NSWNMA will present a free seminar on health care and the economy in Waterloo on Thursday 23 April. The day will look at economic threats to public health care and examine what is meant by sustainability. RSVP here. Download: Healthcare and the Economy

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