Category Archives: Nursing – community nursing

Drugs and alcohol: a discussion

Posted on April 19, 2013 by NU_admin

This is a guest post by drug and alcohol nurse Max Hacker, who will host a free public forum on drug and alcohol abuse at Sydney University’s Nursing School on April 30. As a drug and alcohol nurse working in … Continue reading →

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More face-to-face time for community nurses

Posted on February 12, 2013 by NU_admin

More community nurses would relieve the pressure on the public hospital system, says RN Mimi Chu. A nurse of 14 years, Mimi is passionate about improving the health and lives of her patients in south-west Sydney. She ‘stars’ in a … Continue reading →

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A virtual nursing museum

Posted on June 29, 2012 by NU_admin

Victoria’s Royal District Nursing Service (RDNS), whose nurses undertook industrial action last week, now has its own online historical museum which showcases an extensive archive of nurses’ stories, photos, printed materials and classic uniforms collected over 13 decades. It’s an interactive site … Continue reading →

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Community Nurses: Demand Outstrips Supply

Posted on May 14, 2012 by NU_admin

Population changes and specialisation of nursing services have led to increasingly stressful service demands on community nurses, according to a recent article in The Lamp. This is especially evident in an area like the New South Wales north coast. The … Continue reading →

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