Nominations open for 2026 HESTA Australian Nursing & Midwifery Awards
03 November, 2025Nominations have opened for the 2026 HESTA Australian Nursing & Midwifery Awards, set to run for their 20th year.
Nurse-led regional clinics pilot shows promise
20 October, 2025A pilot program that saw over 25 nurses deliver chronic disease management and preventative health care across 18 general practices in regional NSW is expanding.
In Conversation with Australian College of Nursing CEO, Dr Kathryn Zeitz
29 September, 2025 by Amy Sarcevic*Hospital + Healthcare speaks with Australian College of Nursing CEO Dr Kathryn Zeitz about where we're at, and need to go, with nurses' scope of practice.
Two healthcare student spotlights this National Skills Week
26 August, 2025This National Skills Week (25–31 August), we spotlight two NSW TAFE students and graduates helping to meet the state's demand for skilled healthcare workers.
National Nursing Forum commences with over 800 delegates
23 July, 2025More than 800 nursing leaders are gathering in Canberra from today for the three-day National Nursing Forum, the Australian College of Nursing's signature event.
Denise Lyons is the new APNA President
14 July, 2025Denise Lyons is the new President of the Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA), replacing Karen Booth, who had held the role for 16 years.
APNA is searching for its next CEO
10 June, 2025As part of a planned transition from longtime CEO Ken Griffin, the Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association has announced it is searching for its next CEO.
Florence by APNA nursing CPD app
22 May, 2025Florence by APNA (Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association) is a free app designed to make nursing professional development easy, efficient and empowering.
HESTA Nursing & Midwifery Awards 2025 winners announced
16 May, 2025Ty Simpson (Alfred Health), Vanessa Page (Gateway Health) and the Rosemary Bryant AO Research Centre are the HESTA Australian Nursing & Midwifery Awards 2025 winners.
Supporting Nurses this International Nurses Day… and Every Day
01 May, 2025This May, we mark International Nurses Day, celebrating the people at the heart of healthcare. The nurses who show up, day and night.
2025 WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards finalists
25 March, 2025The 2025 WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards finalists have been announced, celebrating 41 nurses and midwives and four teams.
Nominations are open for Australia's nursing trailblazers
04 March, 2025Until 31 March, nominations are open for the Health Minister's Award for Nursing Trailblazers, which is coordinated by the Australian College of Nursing.
New Year, New Career — Make 2025 Your Year with Rural LAP!
01 February, 2025Start 2025 with a fresh opportunity! If you're a health professional looking to expand your experience, Rural LAP offers rewarding locum placements in rural and remote communities across Australia.
VR nurse training could be most effective
14 April, 2023Immersive virtual reality training could be as effective as inpatient training for nursing students learning to provide care for acute care paediatric patients.
Nursing and Midwifery Digital Health Conference 2023: program
23 March, 2023The Nursing and Midwifery Digital Health Conference 2023 — Creating a digitally savvy workforce — will be on Day 1 of #MEDINFO23, Saturday, 8 July 2023, in Sydney.
