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Value-based health care through nursing leadership (Full)

View Fullscreen More resources Policy Paper Nursing leadership in diversity and inclusion guiding principles 2 February 2021 Position Statement Quality health care for all refugees and asylum seekers 15 October 2019 Position Statement Maternal, child and family health nursing 20 February 2024 Position Statement Nurses, genomics and clinical practice 8 December 2020 Budget Submission ACN’s…

Childhood anxiety vaccinations

Easing anxiety for parents during childhood vaccinations

Featured Image: Simple Line on Shutterstock Childhood immunisations are an everyday occurrence for many Primary Health Care Nurses. Nurses are well prepared to deal with stressors such as pain, anxiety, and fear in children’s interventions such as vaccination. However, intervention outcomes can improve by redirecting these interventions to parents or carers in order to minimise…

Media Release - Australian College of Nursing

Voluntary assisted dying legislation in NSW is a solemn victory for patient rights

Yesterday’s passage of voluntary assisted dying legislation by the New South Wales parliament is a pivotal moment in the effort to ensure that Australians across the country have access to dignified and compassionate end of care options, the Australian College of Nursing (ACN) confirmed today. “ACN understands that voluntary assisted dying continues to raise passionate…