While families across Australia are busy making Christmas plans, members of the country’s largest health and aged care union, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF), are busy planning to work shifts that will take them away from their loved ones. [ + ]

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Since the introduction of the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (NSQHS), healthcare organisations have invested a lot in implementing robust processes and systems in place to drive safety and quality. However, there is comparatively time and resources spent on the evaluation aspect. [ + ]

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While most of us spend the Christmas holidays relaxing and looking forward to a day of celebration, paramedics are on high alert. Medical emergencies occur throughout the year but Christmas is one of the busiest times of year for paramedics and other emergency personnel. [ + ]

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