You have completed the assignment or document, though now is the vital part, as you are not quite finished yet. Proofreading your assignment or document is a must. We do not always pick up or see our own mistakes, as our brains are predisposed to see what we expect to see. Proofreading is the process…
The transition from nursing student to registered nurse (RN), enrolled nurse (EN) and or Midwife can be a time of trepidation, filled with many emotions. From feelings of happiness for obtaining a graduate nurse program to feelings of fear and anxiety gaining employment outside of a graduate nurse program. The novice practitioner questions what they…
In October 2021, at the Australian College of Nursing’s (ACN) first-ever virtually held signature event, the National Nursing Forum (NNF), the Federal Minister for Health and Aged Care announced Sonia Martin MACN as the winner of the 2021 Health Minister’s Award for Nursing Trailblazers (Trailblazer Award). Sonia was named the winner for providing equitable health…
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is delighted to announce the 59 individuals who have been selected as part of our 2022 Emerging Nurse Leader Cohort. The renowned program is divided into five stages reflecting the challenges and opportunities nurses face as they progress through their leadership journeys. Over a period of nine months, participants…
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The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is proud to reveal the exceptional nurse leaders who have been awarded Distinguished Life Fellowship and Fellowship of ACN in 2021. Distinguished Life Fellowship (DLF) is awarded to current Fellows who have shown outstanding achievements and ongoing contributions to ACN and the nursing profession. We congratulate Associate Professor Julienne…
Over 200 key leaders and stakeholders of the nursing profession attended the virtual National Summit on the nursing workforce on Friday 14 October 2021. Hosted by the Australian College of Nursing (ACN), the National Summit on the Nursing Workforce was designed to provide recommendations and proposed solutions to the Australian Government on the key issues…
To kick off the 2021 Health Minister’s Award for Nursing Trailblazers, we will be featuring each of our Finalists in the lead up to the virtual National Nursing Forum taking place from 26-28 October 2021, where the Winner will be announced. This week, we are featuring Carey Blaik MACN, who has been named one of…
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) will today host The National Summit on Nursing Workforce Issues to discuss what actions are needed to support the Australian nursing workforce. The actions from the Summit will be presented to The Hon Greg Hunt MP, Minister for Health and Aged Care. Invited guests include the 56 Associations in…
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) welcomed the joint announcement today from The Hon Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health and Aged Care, The Hon Dr David Gillespie MP Minister for Regional Health and The Hon David Coleman MP Assistant Minister for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention – to establish a new $5.15 million scholarship…