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Calling for care, dignity and respect in aged care 16 June - Abuse, malnourishment, sitting in faeces...welcome to our aged care nightmare. Up to one in five nursing home residents have been assaulted, two-thirds are malnourished or at risk of malnourishment, many are left to suffer in pain and man Read more
The SA team shaping the global future of nursing and midwifery 16 June - These are exciting times for the Rosemary Bryant AO Research Centre, which is set to shape the nursing and midwifery professions on a global scale. Read more
Empowering young Aboriginal students to bridge the health gap 2 June - Empowering Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and their health outcomes is a key priority of the ANMF (SA Branch) and now an exciting new education program is providing the opportunity to do just that! Read more
Sarah versus the superbug 19 May - After catching COVID on a plane, a young nurse returned to the coronavirus coalface. A year after Adelaide nurse Sarah Crocker contracted COVID-19 she still feels the lingering debilitating effects. Read more
Nursing them back to better mental health 11 May - He's an author, a registered nurse, manager of an international journal, a president, adjunct lecturer, and private business proprietor. Read more
How a ruthless dictator shaped a nurse’s life - From Romanian repression to work site rep 29 March - For Adelaide clinical nurse Claudia Cristea, COVID-19 brought back some not-so-fond memories of her childhood growing up in then communist Romania. Read more
Using social media safely - How to avoid Facebook follies and the terrors of Twitter 10 February - We’ve written before warning about the dangers of posting “stuff” on Facebook and tweeting about your work, your patients or your private life. Read more
Quarantine cave-in reveals power of people united 28 January - Mt Gambier nurse Tanya Clarke is happy to testify to the power of the unions. Read more
Global shortage of nurses ‘emblematic’ of lack of pandemic preparedness 25 January 2021 - Global shortage of nurses ‘emblematic’ of lack of pandemic preparedness. An interim report from the panel assessing the world’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic has praised nurses but raised concerns about what their efforts will Read more
ANMEC providing the building blocks to a career in nursing 20 January - When it comes to empowering students with the skills and knowledge to pursue a career in nursing or caring, no training organisation even comes close to the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Education Centre. Read more
Debunking the myth of compassion fatigue 6 January - Having compassion for others has inspired many people to become nurses. On the flipside, many nurses complain of ‘compassion fatigue’ - work-related distress and exhaustion from absorbing the emotional stress of others. Read more
Union Legal SA expands services - our experts reach out to the wider community 22 December - All South Aussies are now able to access expert legal advice from the highly experienced and trustworthy team that is Union Legal SA. Read more

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