Australia’s nursing crisis: ‘Nothing has changed’ since Covid
Amy Halvorsen made nationwide headlines when she very publicly walked off the job at Sydney’s Westmead Hospital four…
Nurse burnout crisis: the shocking data behind mass exodus
Queensland nurse Grace Young can be doing something as simple as shopping at Woolies when it happens. A…
Serious assaults on Australian healthcare workers more than double
One of the scariest moments of Frances Rice’s decades working in healthcare was a martial artist withdrawing from…
Nurses and midwives reject SA government’s pay rise offer
South Australia’s public sector nurses and midwives have rejected a state government offer of a 16 per cent…
MGB prepares for nurses, home care clinicians to begin strike on July 8
Approximately 4,500 nurses and clinicians represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association are scheduled to begin a strike Wednesday…
Waikato Hospital ED swamped as winter patient surge overwhelms staff
At its busiest, she said 48 patients were in the waiting room, with some remaining there longer than…
Royal Hobart Hospital ban on colourful, ‘fun’ scrubs for nurses set to be overturned
Tasmania’s health minister has vowed to overturn a directive to stop nurses from wearing colourful scrubs at the…
Workforce shortages contribute to psychiatrist’s lighter penalty after he sexually harassed nurse
The sole inpatient psychiatrist in a WA regional area has been spared harsher punishment for repeatedly sexually harassing…
Victorian emergency department nurse faces deportation due to son’s condition
Between night shifts in a busy emergency department in regional Victoria, registered nurse Christin Das tries to keep…
Psychiatrist assault and nurse attack spark call to track violence in healthcare
The experiences of the two workers and others who’ve also been victims of violence while working should never…
AI Is Disrupting Nursing As Uber-Like Apps Grow: Report
Nursing is among the professions viewed as least at risk from AI disruption. Not so, says a new report.…
Young people taking initiative to quit at Canberra’s first dedicated vaping support program
Cameron Owens-Gale first picked up vaping almost 10 years ago in California, before they became popular in Australia. …