This mental health and drug and alcohol nurses’ forum was extremely well attended. Lisa Ferguson, Drug and Alcohol CNC at St Vincent’s Hospital in inner-city Sydney, was the first speaker of the day, on the role of the drug and alcohol liaison nurse. Listen to a podcast of Lisa’s talk. What is a mental health […]
At the March in August event in Hyde Park Sydney on Sunday 31 August at 1pm, NSWNMA President Coral Levett will speak about the threat to Medicare from plans for GP, pathology and screening co-payments as well as cuts to public hospital funding. Look for regional March in August locations.
NSWNMA will be holding a forum for Enrolled Nurses on Friday 22 August, from 9am-4pm. Hear from a range of speakers, network with colleagues and share experiences across the enrolled nurse profession. The program includes: The Role of AHPRA – Registration standards explained – Catherine Smith, Nursing and Midwifery Professional Officer AHPRA The Role of the […]
Monash University is conducting a research project funded by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (National Board) to develop Enrolled Nurse standards for practice. They are now consulting publicly on the draft standards for practice through a survey that Monash University is managing on behalf of the National Board. More information and the survey […]
The Nursing and Midwifery Council of New South Wales is a statutory body established under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW) to manage notifications and complaints about nurses and midwives practising and students studying in NSW. Council Members are appointed by the Governor of NSW for a term of up to three years on […]
Are you a nurse working in or involved with the general practice setting? We want to hear from you about the work that has been undertaken to revise the practice standards for Nurses in General Practice. The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF), in conjunction with research partners, the University of Wollongong, are reviewing the […]
Wednesday, 20 August 2014 at 10am Australia Eastern Standard Time (Sydney, GMT +10:00) Duration: 1 hour This webinar will provide an introduction to the rapidly growing initiative that is the Global Green and Healthy Hospitals (GGHH) network. GGHH Global Community Manager Nick Thorp will discuss: • Opportunities to improve sustainability in healthcare • Introduction to […]
NSWNMA General Secretary Brett Holmes will speak at a forum this evening on the proposed changes to Medicare and the threat to our public health system. The forum is at 6.30pm in the Trades Hall Auditorium, Goulburn Street, Sydney.
Send a message to the Premier this Wednesday on the site of the new Northern Beaches hospital – keep it public Mr Baird!
Political economist Dr Ben Spies Butcher of Macquarie University speaks at a forum on Medicare, public services and the Robin Hood Tax at NSWNMA, 26 June 2014.
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