Monthly Archives: April 2011

Royal wedding fever…what are nurses looking forward too?

Royal Wedding fever is griping the Commonwealth. In just a few hours Prince William and Miss Catherine Middleton will tie the knot at Westminster Abbey with billions watching from around the world.

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Fixing the Productivity Commission’s draft report Part 3: Licencing of Carers

This entry is part of 3 in the series Fixing the Productivity Commission's draft report

The Australian Nursing Federation has been given the opportunity to present its final submission on the Caring for Older Australians, Productivity Commission Draft Report. Last weeks blog post discussed why a skills mix and staffing level tool needs to be implemented … Continue reading

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Nursing and flu shots: Will you get one?

It’s that time of year again – flu shot season. Do you regularly get a flu shot? Will you get one this year? Tell us why.

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Lismore Base Hospital to Lose 24-hour Operating Theatre Coverage

One of NSW’s largest regional hospitals, Lismore Base Hospital, will lose 24-hour nursing coverage in its operating theatres if the NSW Government allows the Northern NSW Local Health Network (NNLHN) to proceed with a plan to do away with the … Continue reading

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Lest We Forget: Our ANZAC nurses

Today is Anzac day, the national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand. Anzac day is commemorated by both countries today, on 25 April, to honour members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) who fought at Gallipoli in Turkey … Continue reading

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