This workshop explores the importance of the legal and ethical frameworks that govern our everyday practice under national registration. Seminar Outline: The Australian legal system and laws affecting nurses and midwives relevant to practice; The Coroner, Coronial Inquests and making statements; The co-regulatory system in NSW (complaints and notifications); Professional obligations – documentation; Code of […]
This course focuses on medications in practice and what we can do as individuals to increase the safety of the people in our care. To explore the various causes of medication errors and provide you with the understanding and ability to help prevent medication errors from occurring in your workplace. This workshop covers: Professional Obligations […]
As health professionals we need to ensure people in our care who are having difficulty can be appropriately managed and cared for. The lack of recognition and appropriate management of patients, whose condition is deteriorating, has been identified as a contributing factor for many adverse events worldwide. Clinicians need to be concerned and have the […]
Hear from a range of speakers about workplace sustainability, network with like-minded colleagues, from residential, community and hospital settings, across private and public sectors. The Program is under development and will be published as speakers are booked. Note: The original date for this event was 13 June however the event has been moved to 5 […]
This workshop explores the importance of the legal and ethical frameworks around communication and documentation that govern nursing and midwifery practice. This workshop covers: ISBAR: Learn how it helps with providing comprehensive health communication; Unpack clinical handover and the exchange of information and what the responsibilities and accountabilities are for nurses and midwives; Understanding your […]
REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED. In partnership with the NSWNMA and Charles Sturt University, we are excited to host the next Rural, Regional and Remote Nurses and Midwives Professional Development Conference in Orange. This conference aims to bring together nurses and midwives from across Australia. The program will feature contributions from industry leaders and researchers, showcasing innovative […]
Are you sure that you’re meeting your annual CPD obligations as required by the NMBA? Do you create a learning plan and document your learning needs based on an evaluation of your practice against your Professional Standards every year? Do you then participate in learning activities that meet these identified needs? Do you know what […]
An Engaging Day of Core Midwifery This year, the NSWNMA’s seminar will focus on core midwifery with an engaging program, including birth photography tips, legal advice for midwives, and a panel on caring for those outside established guidelines. Oceane Campbell, author of Labour of Love, will also have a stall to introduce her book. What […]